Sam Taylor is an award-winning literary translator and novelist. His four novels have been published in ten languages, and he has translated more than sixty books from French, including Laurent Binet’s HHhH, Leïla Slimani’s The Perfect Nanny, Maylis de Kerangal’s The Heart, and Marcel Proust’s The Seventy-Five Folios. Read More He was born in England, spent a decade in France, and now lives with his family in the United States. His rendering of David Diop’s Beyond the Door of No Return is longlisted for the 2023 National Book Award for Translated Literature.