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Angela Rodel

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Angela Rodel

Winner of the International Booker Prize 2023 for her translation of Georgi Gospodinov’s Time Shelter, Angela Rodel is a literary translator, actor, and musician who lives and works in Bulgaria. Originally from Minnesota, United States, Angela Rodel holds degrees from Yale and UCLA, and has received NEA and PEN translation grants.

As well as working as a literary translator and teaching literary translation in Bulgaria she has also sung in a Bulgarian folk band, acted in a Bulgarian crime drama, and starred in a film, Kozelat, in which she rides a goat.

Articles by Angela Rodel

An old village well in the middle of a field
Photo by Vlad Hordiienko on Unsplash
Books hanging on light fixtures
Photo by Hatice Yardım on Unsplash
Multilingual
Multilingual
Multilingual
Multilingual
A pile of cucumbers
Photo by Mohammadreza Ghasemian on Unsplash