Oonagh Stransky on Translating 'The House on Via Gemito'(Longlisted for the International Booker Prize - 2024)
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Guest for this Episode is Translator - Oonagh Stransky. She spoke about her translation of 'The House on Via Gemito' Which is long listed for International Booker - 2024. Oonagh Stransky’s translations from the Italian include works by Montale, Dell’Oro, Pontiggia, Lucarelli, Spaziani, Saviano, and Pope Francis. Shorter translations have appeared in a number of literary reviews including The New England Review, Exchanges, the Massachusetts Review, the Southern Humanities Review, and The Literary Review. Her publications have received the Silver Dagger Award and, on two occasions, UK PEN Translates grants. Born in Paris, Oonagh grew up in Beirut, Jeddah, London, and Boston; she studied Comparative Literature at Mills College, UC Berkeley and the Università di Firenze; and she obtained a Master’s degree in Italian from Columbia University. She currently lives in Italy.Link to buy 'The House on Via Gemito' - https://bit.ly/4cpxXDE To know more on the process of translation of 'The House on Via Gemito' - https://bit.ly/49bIAHg To Know more about Oonagh Stransky's Work - https://www.oonaghstransky.com/ Image Credits - https://www.oonaghstransky.com/5-about-me https://www.bigissuenorth.com/magazine/2021/11/author-qa-domenico-starnone/#close * For your Valuable feedback on this Episode - Please click the link given below. https://harshaneeyam.captivate.fm/feedback Harshaneeyam on Spotify App –https://harshaneeyam.captivate.fm/onspot Harshaneeyam on Apple App – https://harshaneeyam.captivate.fm/onapple *Contact us - [email protected] ***Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by Interviewees in interviews conducted by Harshaneeyam Podcast are those of the Interviewees and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Harshaneeyam Podcast. Any content provided by Interviewees is of their opinion and is not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy
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