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Charles Ruas


TRANSLATES: French

Charles Ruas is particularly known for his work as an interviewer, literary and art critic, and translator. A graduate of Princeton University a Fulbright Scholar, Ruas is a specialist in French, English, and Comparative Literature, which he has taught at universities in the United States, France, and China. Ruas currently lives and works in New York City.




BIBLIOGRAPHY

Conversations with American Writers – Charles Ruas. Knopf, 1985

Death and the Labyrinth – Michel Foucalt. John Ashbery (Introduction), James Faubion (Editor), Charles Ruas (Translator). Doubleday, 1986 / Continuum, 2007

Artful Life: The Biography of D.H. Kahweiler – Pierre Assouline. Charles Ruas (Translator). Grove/Atlantic, 1990

Harp Song for a Radical: The Life and Times of Eugene Victor Debs – Marguerite Young. Charles Ruas (Editor). Knopf, 1999

Grace: An American Woman in China, 1934–1974 – Eleanor McCallie Cooper, William Liu. Charles Ruas (Introduction). Soho Press, 2003








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