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Interview | Tina Kover, Translator

August 28, 2019 Reading Women
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Autumn and Kendra talk with Tina Kover, the translator of Disoriental by Négar Djavadi.

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Books Mentioned Translated by Tina Kover

  • Disoriental by Négar Djavadi

  • Older Brother by Mahir Guven

  • In the Shadow of the Inferno by Hervé Le Corre

Tina Recommends

  • The Remainder by Alia Trabucco Zerán, Translated by Sophie Hughes

  • Flights by Olga Tokarczuk, Translated by Jennifer Croft

  • Homesick by Jennifer Croft


© Tina Kover

© Tina Kover

Translator Bio

Tina Kover is the award-winning translator of Négar Djavadi's Disoriental as well as many other works of classic and contemporary fiction and nonfiction including Anna Gavalda's Life, Only Better, Adélaïde Bon's The Little Girl on the Ice Floe, and the landmark 1867 novel Manette Salomon by Edmond and Jules de Goncourt. She has been named a Translation Fellow by the U.S. National Endowment for the Arts and was a finalist for the National Book Award and the PEN Translation Award in 2018. Her translation of the Goncourt Prize-winning Older Brother by Mahir Guven is forthcoming from Europa Editions.

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In Author Interview Tags women in translation, tina kover, négar dhavadi, disoriental, older brother, the remainder, Alia Trabucco Zerán, sophie hughes, flights, olga tokarczuck, jennifer croft, homesick
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