biography, fiction, philosophy, poetry, translation

Translator of Jon Fosse, Nobel Prize in Literature 2023:
Septology, Melancholy I-II, Aliss at the Fire, A Shining, A Silent Language

Author of The Philosophy of Translation

“Translators Lydia Davis, Tim Parks, Ann Goldstein, Damion Searls, and others now verge on being literary household names.” — The Nation

 

Ariane Koch, Overstaying
Wittgenstein, Tractatus (“Not just another translation” — Percival Everett)
Thomas Mann, New Selected Stories
Victoria Kielland, My Men - a Best Book of 2023
(NY Times, Wall Street Journal, Chicago Review, Crime Reads)


boygenius approved: “Young Once is the most French book I’ve ever read… I loved it.” — Lucy Dacus in Vogue, via Lithub


Jon Fosse, 2023 Nobel Prize

A Shining: A New Yorker best book of the year
“ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 A perfect introduction

Septology: Named a best book of the year by
The New Yorker, Bookforum, TLS, The Irish Times

Finalist for the International Booker Prize, National Book Award, and National Book Critics Circle Award


The Inkblots chosen as a Best Book of the Year by NPR

“Marvelous” —David Grann
“Genuinely fascinating” —NY Times
“Amazing... Funny, compassionate, unfailingly attentive”
Elif Batuman


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