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Jake Goldwasser

Portrait of translator Jake Goldwasser

Contributor

Jake Goldwasser

United States

Jake Goldwasser is a writer and translator. He holds an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop.

Articles by Jake Goldwasser

Black-and-white image of a Surinamese party in the Netherlands

Rob Mieremet / Anefo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Jaguar Man

By Raoul de Jong

In this excerpt from the memoir Jaguarman, Dutch writer Raoul de Jong explores the colonization of Suriname, the immigrant experience in the Netherlands, racism, and the lionization of major Black American figures such as James Baldwin and Malcolm X…

Translated from Dutch by Jake Goldwasser

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