Its good to see yet another literary prize recognising the work of translators. And even better to note that an australian has been shortlisted for this year’s award. David Colmer, now living in Amsterdam, has been shortlisted for the Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize 2009 and deservedly so. David translated The Twin by Gerbrand Bakker (originally published [...]
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Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize 2009
Posted in pictures, tagged literary prize translation David Colmer, Scribe, Twin Gerbrand Bakker Oxford Weidenfeld on May 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Review – The butterfly month – (Readings Monthly)
Posted in reviews, translation, words, tagged Ariella Kornmehl, review, Scribe, The butterfly month, translation, words on August 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Butterfly Month has been released (Scribe Publications) and reviewed. The first, in the August Readings Monthly Newsletter, may be lowkey but is also positive.More than that it even acknowledges the existence of a translator! Miracles will never cease! I popped down to Readings to get my copies of the newsletter and couldn’t resist taking [...]
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the butterfly month by Ariella Kornmehl.
Trans. by Faith Hunter
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