Ann Goldstein
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Ann Goldstein is an American literary translator best known for bringing Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan novels and other major works of Italian literature into English.
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| Ann Goldstein canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Ann Goldstein Context triple: [In Other Words, translator, Ann Goldstein]
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Suzanne Goldberg
Suzanne Goldberg is a prominent civil rights lawyer and legal scholar known for her work on free speech and equality issues in the United States.
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Suzanne Goldberg
Suzanne Goldberg is known as the wife of prominent 1960s Free Speech Movement leader Mario Savio.
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Laura Shusterman
Laura Shusterman is the wife of former Donald Trump attorney Michael Cohen and a Ukrainian-born businesswoman who has been linked to some of his real estate and taxi-medallion ventures.
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June Preisser
June Preisser was an American film actress and dancer best known for her energetic supporting roles in 1930s and 1940s Hollywood musicals, often playing peppy, acrobatic teenagers.
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Bonnie Sherr Klein
Bonnie Sherr Klein is a Canadian filmmaker, writer, and disability rights activist known for her influential documentaries and advocacy work.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ann Goldstein Target entity description: Ann Goldstein is an American literary translator best known for bringing Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan novels and other major works of Italian literature into English.
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A.
Suzanne Goldberg
Suzanne Goldberg is a prominent civil rights lawyer and legal scholar known for her work on free speech and equality issues in the United States.
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B.
Suzanne Goldberg
Suzanne Goldberg is known as the wife of prominent 1960s Free Speech Movement leader Mario Savio.
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C.
Laura Shusterman
Laura Shusterman is the wife of former Donald Trump attorney Michael Cohen and a Ukrainian-born businesswoman who has been linked to some of his real estate and taxi-medallion ventures.
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D.
June Preisser
June Preisser was an American film actress and dancer best known for her energetic supporting roles in 1930s and 1940s Hollywood musicals, often playing peppy, acrobatic teenagers.
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E.
Bonnie Sherr Klein
Bonnie Sherr Klein is a Canadian filmmaker, writer, and disability rights activist known for her influential documentaries and advocacy work.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
editor
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human ⓘ literary translator ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
PEN Translation Prize
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surface form:
PEN Renato Poggioli Translation Award
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| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Bennington College
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University of Chicago ⓘ |
| employer | The New Yorker ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Italian literature
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literary translation ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre |
fiction translation
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non-fiction translation ⓘ |
| languagesSpokenOrWritten |
English
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Italian ⓘ |
| memberOf | editorial staff of The New Yorker ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Man Booker International Prize (as translator) ⓘ |
| notableFor |
English translations of Elena Ferrante's works
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bringing contemporary Italian literature into English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
English translation of "Frantumaglia"
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English translation of "My Brilliant Friend" ⓘ English translation of "The Days of Abandonment" ⓘ English translation of "The Lost Daughter" ⓘ English translation of "The Story of a New Name" ⓘ English translation of "The Story of the Lost Child" ⓘ English translation of "Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay" ⓘ English translation of Elena Ferrante's "The Lying Life of Adults" ⓘ English translation of Jhumpa Lahiri's "In Other Words" ⓘ English translation of Primo Levi's "The Complete Works" ⓘ English translation of Roberto Calasso's "The Ruin of Kasch" ⓘ English translations of Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan Novels ⓘ |
| occupation |
editor
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literary translator ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| positionHeld | head of copy department at The New Yorker ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| translatorOf |
Aldo Buzzi
NERFINISHED
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Alessandro Baricco ⓘ Amara Lakhous ⓘ Elena Ferrante ⓘ Jhumpa Lahiri ⓘ
surface form:
Jhumpa Lahiri (Italian works)
Pier Paolo Pasolini ⓘ Primo Levi ⓘ Roberto Calasso ⓘ |
| workFocus | translation of modern and contemporary Italian authors ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
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