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Shaun Whiteside

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Shaun Whiteside

Born in County Tyrone in 1959, Shaun Whiteside has translated many books from French, German, Italian and Dutch, including works by Freud and Nietzsche, Michèle Desbordes, Amélie Nothomb and Giorgio Pressburger. His translation of Magdalene the Sinner by Lilian Faschinger won the Schlegel-Tieck Prize in 1997.

Articles by Shaun Whiteside

The Flies and the Web
By Maria Pace Ottieri
Milan, he says, is like a spider's web, and the foreigners are the trapped flies.
Translated from Italian by Shaun Whiteside
From “54”
By Wu Ming
ITALIAN SOLDIERS!The Communist Party of Slovenia appeals to you:Do not carry out your superiors’ orders, do not fire on the Slovenians, do not persecute the partisans, but surrender to them, do…
Translated from Italian by Shaun Whiteside