Susan Bernofsky
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Susan Bernofsky is an acclaimed American translator and scholar best known for her English translations of major German-language authors, including works by Franz Kafka, Robert Walser, and Yoko Tawada.
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| instanceOf |
human
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literary translator ⓘ scholar ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator’s Prize
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National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography NERFINISHED ⓘ PEN Translation Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Warwick Prize for Women in Translation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Columbia University
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Johns Hopkins University ⓘ University of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| employer |
Columbia University
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Columbia University School of the Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
German literature
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literary translation ⓘ translation studies ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre |
biography
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literary non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDegree | PhD in German literature ⓘ |
| languagesTranslatedFrom | German ⓘ |
| languagesTranslatedInto | English GENERATED ⓘ |
| memberOf | American literary translators community ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableSubject |
Franz Kafka
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German-language modernism ⓘ Robert Walser NERFINISHED ⓘ Yoko Tawada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
English translation of "Berlin Stories" by Robert Walser
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English translation of "Jakob von Gunten" by Robert Walser ⓘ English translation of "Memoirs of a Polar Bear" by Yoko Tawada ⓘ English translation of "The Assistant" by Robert Walser ⓘ English translation of "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka ⓘ English translation of "The Naked Eye" by Yoko Tawada ⓘ English translation of "The Robber" by Robert Walser ⓘ English translation of "The Tanners" by Robert Walser ⓘ English translation of "Where Europe Begins" by Yoko Tawada ⓘ English translations of Franz Kafka ⓘ English translations of Robert Walser ⓘ English translations of Yoko Tawada ⓘ book "Clairvoyant of the Small: The Life of Robert Walser" NERFINISHED ⓘ book "Foreign Words: Translator-Authors in the Age of Goethe" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
professor
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translator ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfWork | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | director of Literary Translation at Columbia (LTAC) program ⓘ |
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