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Jackie Smith

Jackie Smith studied German and French at Selwyn College, Cambridge, and then undertook a post-graduate diploma in translation and interpreting at the University of Bradford. In 2015 she was selected for the New Books in German Emerging Translators Programme and in 2017 won the Austrian Cultural Forum London Translation Prize.An Inventory of Losses is her first literary translation.



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March 2013

Celan Reads Japanese

Yoko Tawada

TR. Susan Bernofsky

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March 2013

There are some who claim that ‘good’ literature is actually untranslatable.  Before I could read German, I found this...

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March 2017

Initiation

Guadalupe Nettel

TR. Rosalind Harvey

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March 2017

Aside from its absence of windows, my apartment is a mausoleum which bestows an epic dimension upon the important...

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June 2014

Writing What You Know

Simon Hammond

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June 2014

In the summer of 1959, a headstrong but lovesick English graduate took a trip to the hometown of his...

 

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