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Edith Grossman

Edith Grossman has been the recipient of numerous awards and honours for her work. She has translated works from Miguel de Cervantes, Mario Vargas Llosa, Gabriel García Márquez, Luis de Góngora, Antonio Muñoz Molina and many others. She lives in Manhattan and has two sons, both of whom are musicians.

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Fiction | Issue 119 padlock
Fiction | Issue 119 padlock

The Celt

Mario Vargas Llosa

‘He stood, rubbing his arms. How long had he slept? Not knowing the time was one of the torments of Pentonville.’

Essays & Memoir | Issue 119
Essays & Memoir | Issue 119

Translations in the Making

Various Contributors

‘I’m still not satisfied. Names are so tough. And so critical.’

Fiction | Issue 113
Fiction | Issue 113

Stars and Stripes

Santiago Roncagliolo

‘He chewed on the syllables until they sounded the way they did in movies.’

Essays & Memoir | Issue 113 padlock
Essays & Memoir | Issue 113 padlock

The Story of a Massacre

Mario Vargas Llosa

‘They spoke naturally - without any sense of guilt - and were intrigued and surprised that people had come from so far away, and that there was so much excitement, because of one little incident.’

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