Suzanne Jill Levine

Broschiertes Buch

Unfaithful

A Translator's Memoir

Herausgeber: Galasso, Regina; Pereira, Mario

Beschreibung

The 2024 PEN/Ralph Manheim Award for Translation winner, Suzanne Jill Levine's witty and incisive memoir of her life as a translator - of writers such as Manuel Puig and Guillermo Cabrera Infante.

Autor

Suzanne Jill Levine is Distinguished Research Professor Emerita of Spanish and Portuguese at University of California, Santa Barbara, USA, and recipient of the 2024 PEN/Ralph Manheim Award for Translation, which recognizes the translator's lifetime achievements. An eminent translator whose prolific literary career began in the early 1970s, she has won many honors and translated over forty volumes of Latin American fiction. Editor and co-translator of the five-volume series of Jorge Luis Borges' poetry and non-fictions for Penguin paperback classics (2010), her most recent translation, Guadalupe Nettel's Bezoar and Other Unsettling Stories, was shortlisted for the 2021 Oxford-Weidenfeld Prize. She is also author of The Subversive Scribe: Translating Latin American Fiction (1991; 2006) and the biography Manuel Puig & the Spiderwoman: His Life and Fictions (2000).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juni 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 161mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 286g
• ISBN-13: 9798765133736
• Artikelnr.: 71887440