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German literary translator
Antonina W. Bouis is a
literary translator from
Russian to
English. She has been called "the best literary translator from Russian" by
Publishers Weekly.
[1]
Life
Born in
West Germany, Bouis was educated in the United States. She has degrees from
Barnard College and
Columbia University.
[2]
Translations
-
Roadside Picnic. A Novel by
Arkady and Boris Strugatsky. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co, 1977.
- Mahomet, Mahmed, Mamish. A Novel by Chinghiz Gusseinov. New York: Macmillan, 1978.
- Nocturne [Travels of the Dilettantes] by
Bulat Okudzhava. New York: Harper & Row, 1978.
- Testimony [The Memoirs of Dmitri Shostakovich] by
Solomon Volkov. New York: Harper & Row, 1979.
-
Professor Dowell's Head, by
Alexander Belyaev. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1980.
- Wild Berries by
Yevgeny Yevtushenko. New York: William Morrow & Co, 1984.
- (tr. with Albert Todd and Yevgeny Yevtushenko) Almost at the end by
Yevgeny Yevtushenko. New York: H. Holt, 1987.
-
Danilov, the Violist by
Vladimir Orlov. William Morrow and Co, 1987.
- Forever Nineteen. A Novel by
Grigory Baklanov. New York: J.B. Lippincott, 1989.
-
The Suitcase by
Sergei Dovlatov. New York: Grove Weidenfeld, 1990.
- Moscow and beyond, 1986-1989 by
Andrei Sakharov. New York: Knopf, 1991.
- Fatal half measures : the culture of democracy in the Soviet Union by
Yevgeny Yevtushenko. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1991.
- Fear by
Anatoli Rybakov. Boston: Little, Brown, 1992.
- Don't Die Before You're Dead by
Yevgeny Yevtushenko. New York: Random House, 1995.
- Dust and Ashes by
Anatoli Rybakov. Boston: Little, Brown, 1996.
- A letter for Daria by
Ekaterina Gordeeva. Boston: Little, Brown, 1998.
- The world of Andrei Sakharov: a Russian physicist's path to freedom by
Gennady Gorelik. Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, 2004.
- Shostakovich and Stalin : the extraordinary relationship between the great composer and the brutal dictator by
Solomon Volkov. New York: Knopf, 2004.
- Collapse of an Empire: Lessons for Modern Russia by
Yegor Gaidar. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 2007.
- Alexander II : The Last Great Tsar by
Edvard Radzinsky. New York: Free Press, 2005.
- Woman with a Movie Camera: My Life as a Russian Filmmaker by
Marina Goldovskaya. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2006.
- (tr. with
Jamey Gambrell) White walls: collected stories by
Tatyana Tolstaya. New York: New York Review Books, 2007.
- The magical chorus: a history of Russian culture from Tolstoy to Solzhenitsyn by
Solomon Volkov. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.
-
A Dog's Heart by
Mikhail Bulgakov. Oneworld Classics Ltd., 2011.
- Romanov riches : Russian writers and artists under the tsars by
Solomon Volkov. New York: Knopf, 2011.
- Russia: A Long View by
Yegor Gaidar. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2012.
- Oblivion by Sergei Lebedev. new vessel press, 2016
- The Year of the Comet by Sergei Lebedev. New Vessel press, 2014
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