biography, fiction, philosophy, poetry
translator of Jon Fosse, Nobel Prize in Literature 2023:
Septology, Melancholy I-II, Aliss at the Fire, A Shining
My Year In Reading, 2023 (The Millions)
Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus retranslated:
“This is not just another translation.” — Percival Everett
“Translators Lydia Davis, Tim Parks, Ann Goldstein, Damion Searls, and others now verge on being literary household names.” — The Nation
Victoria Kielland, My Men - a Best Book of 2023
(NY Times, Wall Street Journal, Chicago Review, Crime Reads)
Thomas Mann, New Selected Stories
Coming Soon: Fosse, The Nobel Lecture / Ariane Koch, Overstaying /
The Philosophy of Translation / Analog Days (novel - excerpt)
boygenius approved: “Young Once is the most French book I’ve ever read… I loved it.” — Lucy Dacus in Vogue, via Lithub
Jon Fosse, 2023 Nobel Prize
A Shining: A New Yorker best book of the year
“ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 A perfect introduction”
Septology: Named a best book of the year by
The New Yorker, Bookforum, TLS, The Irish Times
Finalist for the International Booker Prize, National Book Award, and National Book Critics Circle Award
The Inkblots chosen as a Best Book of the Year by NPR
“Marvelous” —David Grann
“Genuinely fascinating” —NY Times
“Amazing... Funny, compassionate, unfailingly attentive”
—Elif Batuman
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