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Jennifer Croft is an American author, critic and translator who translates works from Polish, Ukrainian and Argentine Spanish.With the author Olga Tokarczuk, she was awarded the 2018 Man Booker International Prize for her translation of Flights. [2]
Leila Vennewitz (1912 – 8 August 2007) was a Canadian-English translator of German literature. [1] [2] She was born Leila Croot in Hampshire, England and grew up in Portsmouth.
Emily Rose Caroline Wilson (born 1971) is a British American classicist, author, translator, and Professor of Classical Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. [1] In 2018, she became the first woman to publish an English translation of Homer's Odyssey. [2] [3] Her translation of the Iliad was released in September 2023.
In the book "Translating the Fundamental Meanings of the Holy Qur'an" (1999) which is a genuine research on the English and Persian Translations of Qur'an, she has succeeded in finding the main flaws and shortcomings; and by depiction of those defects she has introduced a new gate of approach in finding equivalents in the domain of translation ...
A post shared on social media purportedly shows a video of Queen consort Camilla revealing that she was born a man. Screenshot from Facebook. Verdict: False The video was made with AI. Fact Check ...
Eva Hoffman was born in Kraków, Poland, shortly after World War II. Her parents, Boris and Maria Wydra, survived the Holocaust by hiding in a forest bunker and then by being hidden by Polish and Ukrainian neighbours. In 1959, at the age of 13, she emigrated with her parents and sister to Vancouver, British Columbia.
Aphra Behn (/ ˈ æ f r ə b ɛ n /; [a] bapt. 14 December 1640 [1] [2] – 16 April 1689) was an English playwright, poet, prose writer and translator from the Restoration era.As one of the first English women to earn her living by her writing, she broke cultural barriers and served as a literary role model for later generations of women authors.
Jacqueline Harpman (5 July 1929 – 24 May 2012 [1]) was a Belgian writer who wrote in French.. She was born on 5 July 1929, in Etterbeek, Belgium, to Jeanne Honorez and Andries Harpman and was later well known for her books written in French.