Susan Pickford Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Professor of translation studies at the University of Geneva and academic translator. History and sociology of professional translators. Own views.

6 books

Book Cover for: A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope: Towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World: but Chiefly Into the Country of the Hottentots and Caffres, Anders 1748-1820 Sparrman

A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope: Towards the Antarctic Polar Circle, and Round the World: but Chiefly Into the Country of the Hottentots and Caffres

Anders 1748-1820 Sparrman

Susan Pickford

(Anders Sparrman, author of a Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope in the 1770s)

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Beowulf: A New Verse Translation

Seamus Heaney

Susan Pickford

@PJFreeth @bornlinguist @OUtranslation TBF there are plenty of celebrity translators in the English-speaking world too (Seamus Heaney's Beowulf etc), but it's rare that they are *solely* translators as in this case. It's an interesting one for sure.

Hardcover, 2001

$31.90Member price:$15.95 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Army-Chaplain Schmelzle's Journey to Flaetz and Life of Quintus Fixlein

Jean Paul Friedrich Richter

Susan Pickford

@SKLafon1 @TheSchwatterer @TraducteurFou La traduction de Carlyle est en ligne: Army-Chaplain Schmelzle's Journey to Flaetz and Life of Quintus Fixlein

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