They handed out the Translation Prizes yesterday -- a batch of five this year, for translations from the Arabic, Dutch/Flemish, French, German, and Spanish -- and at the TLS Adrian Tahourdin offers the usual annual overview/run-down.
Two of the titles are under review at the complete review, won by:
Two of the titles are under review at the complete review, won by:
- Damion Searls, who took the Schlegel-Tieck Prize for his translation of Hans Keilson's Comedy in a Minor Key (Searls is on a real translation-prize-roll this year ...)
- Frank Wynne, who took the Premio Valle Inclán for his translation of Marcelo Figueras' Kamchatka