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Marjolijn de Jager


TRANSLATES: Dutch, French

Marjolijn de Jager is a literary translator with a special interest in Francophone African literature, both Sub-Saharan and from the Maghreb. She translates from her native Dutch and from French.   She has won several awards, including an NEA grant, for her translations of both poetry and fiction.  In addition to a 30-year career teaching French language and literature (now retired), she taught for ten years (1995-2005) in the translation studies program at New York University.


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An Act of Free Choice  --  Decolonization and the Right to Self-Determination in West Papua  (Chapters 10 - 14)                                                                                                                           by  Pieter  Drooglever                                                                                                                             Published by Oneworld Publications, Oxford, UK: 2009

Nobility of Spirit: A Forgotten Ideal                                                                                                          by Rob Riemen                                                                                                                               Published by Yale University Press, New Haven, CT: June 2008

The Amputated Memory
by Werewere Liking
Published by The Feminist Press, New York, NY: 2007                                                                                                                                 












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