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.
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.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
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).
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List of Figures Foreword Part I: Close Encounters Prologue: The Latin American Boom 1. Beginnings 2. Living in Spanish 3. 1968: Emir and Latin Literary Life 4. Swinging London with Cabrera Infante 5. 1970s: The "Buenos Aires Affair" in New York 6. With Bioy in the Bois de Boulogne Intermezzo Part II: Stops Along the Way Entr'acte 7. Sketches of Susan 8. Three Feasts with Neruda 9. Carlos Fuentes on Central Park West 10. In Key West with Reinaldo Arenas Epilogue Afterword Acknowledgements Notes Selected Translations by Suzanne Jill Levine About the Author Index
List of Figures Foreword Part I: Close Encounters Prologue: The Latin American Boom 1. Beginnings 2. Living in Spanish 3. 1968: Emir and Latin Literary Life 4. Swinging London with Cabrera Infante 5. 1970s: The "Buenos Aires Affair" in New York 6. With Bioy in the Bois de Boulogne Intermezzo Part II: Stops Along the Way Entr'acte 7. Sketches of Susan 8. Three Feasts with Neruda 9. Carlos Fuentes on Central Park West 10. In Key West with Reinaldo Arenas Epilogue Afterword Acknowledgements Notes Selected Translations by Suzanne Jill Levine About the Author Index
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