Susan Bernofsky
Boiceville, New York
TRANSLATES: German
Susan Bernofsky is the translator of books by Robert Walser, Gregor von Rezzori, Yoko Tawada, and others. Her translations have appeared in numerous literary journals. She is the author of Foreign Words: Translator-Authors in the Age of Goethe, and is the recipient of a PEN Translation grant and a fellowship from the American Council of Learned Societies. She is also the recipient of the 2006 Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize for Outstanding Translation for her translation of Jenny Erpenbeck's The Old Child & Other Stories (New Directions). She lives with her husband in Boiceville, New York.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Currently working on: The Assistant, Robert Walser (New Directions, 2007)
Translations
Siddhartha, Hermann Hesse. Modern Library, 2006
The Old Child, Jenny Erpenbeck. New Directions, 2005
The Robber, Robert Walser. University of Nebraska Press, 2000
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