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5 unusual facts about Tina Kover


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The first-ever English-language version of Manette Salomon, translated by Tina Kover, will be published in the spring of 2012 by Hol Art Books.

Tina Kover

She has been selected to translate Benoit Peeters' biography of Hergé for publication by The Johns Hopkins University Press in 2011.

Her published works include the Modern Library translation of Georges by Alexandre Dumas père, The Black City by George Sand for Carroll & Graf Publishers, and Cosmos Incorporated and Grand Junction by Maurice G. Dantec for Del Rey Books.

She was a contributing translator to Jonathan Nossiter's 2009 memoir Liquid Memory: Why Wine Matters.

On November 2, 2009, her translation of Maurice G. Dantec's Cosmos Incorporated was longlisted for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award.



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