Two minds

Finished translating an old soon-to-be-published seminar paper about Jack Vance and sent it off to my helpful proofreaders. The weird thing is that I don’t trust my German even though it’s my native language. I have spent the past few days moving phrasings from English to German and it felt like thinking with two different minds – none of which is my own. To be honest, I’m really happy to switch back to English again…