http://wwno.org en http://wwno.org/post/remembering-great-literary-translator Michael Henry Heim was an internationally-known translator who created highly-praised English versions of such masterpieces as "Death in Venice" and "The Unbearable Lightness of Being," has died. He was 69. Heim taught Slavic languages and literature at the University of California, Los Angeles for 40 years. He died from complications of melanoma. Tue, 16 Oct 2012 22:11:00 +0000 Andrei Codrescu 21741 at http://wwno.org