Translations

I’ve translated fifty or so books, too many to list, but here are some standouts

In Print:

Jean Améry. Charles Bovary, Country Doctor. NYR Classics, 2018.

Juan Benet. The Construction of the Tower of Babel. Wakefield Press, 2017.

Hermann Burger. Brenner. Archipelago Books, 2022.

Hermann Burger. Tractatus Logico-Suicidalis. Wakefield Press, 2022.

Alejo Carpentier. Explosion in the Cathedral. Penguin Classics, 2023.

Alejo Carpentier. The Lost Steps. Penguin Classics, 2023.

K. Ferrari. Like Flies From Afar. FSG/Canongate, 2020.

Marianne Fritz. The Weight of Things. Dorothy, 2015, Verso 2017.

Pere Gimferrer. Fortuny. David R. Godine, 2016.

Pere Gimferrer. NYR Poets, 2021.

Rainald Goetz. Insane. Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2017.

Rainald Goetz. Rave. Fitzcarraldo, 2020.

Carlota Gurt. Alone. Europa Editions, 2023.

Benjamín Labatut. When We Cease to Understand the World. Pushkin, 2020, NYRB 2021.

Sibylle Lacan. A Father. Puzzle. MIT. 2019.

Hartmut Lange. Positive Nihilism: My Confrontation with Heidegger. MIT, 2017.

Mario Vargas Llosa. Harsh Times. FSG, 2021

Josef Winkler. When the Time Comes. Contra Mundum Press, 2013.

Josef Winkler. Graveyard of Bitter Oranges. Contra Mundum Press, 2015.

Forthcoming:

Hermann Burger. Diabelli. Wakefield Press, 2025.

Ariadna Castellarnau. Darkness is a Place. Coffee House Press, TBD.

Miguel Gomes. Portrait of a Gentleman. Coffee House Press, 2026.

Jordi Ibáñez Fanés. A Quartet.

Dana Vowinckel. Misophonia. Harper. 2025

Julia Jost. Hide and Seek. Archipelago, 2026.