Diary of the Fall
by Laub, Michel; Costa, Margaret Jull [Translator]
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Michel Laub was born in Porto Alegre and currently lives in Sao Paulo. He is a writer, journalist, and the author of five novels. DIARY OF THE FALL is his first to be published in English, and has won the Brasilia Award and the Bravo!/Bradesco Prize. Michel was named one of Granta 's twenty Best Young Brazilian Novelists in 2012. Margaret Jull Costa has been a literary translator for over twenty-five years and has translated many novels and short stories by Portuguese, Spanish, and Latin American writers, including Javier Marías, Fernando Pessoa, José Saramago, Bernardo Atxaga and Ramón del Valle-Inclán. She has won various prizes for her work, including, in 2008, the PEN Book-of-the-Month Translation Award and the Oxford Weidenfeld Translation Prize for her version of Eça de Queiroz's masterpiece The Maias , and, most recently, the 2011 Oxford Weidenfeld Translation Prize for The Elephant's Journey by José Saramago. She lives in Leicester, England. The author lives in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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- Diary of the Fall
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- Laub, Michel; Costa, Margaret Jull [Translator]
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 1590516516
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- 9781590516515
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- Date Published
- 2014-08-26
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