Dominique Scali

In Search of New Babylon (eBook, ePUB)

Übersetzer: Wilson, W. Donald

• Format: ePub

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer-Verlag GmbH
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781772011241
• Artikelnr.: 62751440

Autorenporträt

Dominique Scali is an author and journalist who is nostalgic for bygone eras she can experience only in her imagination. Her novel, À la recherche de New Babylon (La Peuplade, 2015; to be published as In Search of New Babylon in English by Talonbooks), won the First Novel Award at the twenty-ninth Festival du Premier Roman, held in Chambéry, France (2016). It was also a finalist for the Governor General's Literary Awards (2015), the Grand Prix du livre de Montréal (2015), and the Prix des libraires du Québec (2016). W. Donald Wilson holds a degree in modern languages from Trinity College, Dublin, where he also completed a Ph.D. in French literature. He has taught at universities in the West Indies, the United Kingdom, and at the University of Waterloo. In 2011 and 2013, two of Wilson's translations were long-listed for the Best Translated Book Award in the United States, and in 2013 he was a finalist for the French-American Foundation translation prize.