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198:, Tsipi Keller praised Lewis's translation as well, stating that "it feels as though Angot, so very French, is speaking to us directly in English." In 2015 she received a Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship to support her translation of Swiss writer 123:, an American literary festival based in New York, which focuses on German-language literature from Austria, Germany, and Switzerland, in English, and consists of literary events, book readings, and panels. 194:, critic H. C. Wilentz praised Lewis's translation, noting the challenges raised by Angot's "antagonism towards conventional syntax," which made Lewis's translation "a feat of perspicuity". In 789: 1068: 36:, which was awarded the 2017 PEN Translation Prize, the Austrian Cultural Forum NY Translation Prize, and was nominated for the BTBA. She has also translated works by 206:, a book consisting of Hohl's notes, journal entries, and reflections. In 2022, she has received a fellowship from the National Endowment of the Arts to translate 1058: 1053: 1063: 615: 579: 563: 500: 430: 290: 599: 538: 518: 484: 466: 448: 396: 376: 358: 340: 322: 308: 274: 256: 238: 414: 713: 100: 53: 32:
which was nominated for the Best Translated Book Award and her translation of Austrian poet and novelist Maja Haderlap's novel
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Lewis is an essayist and translator. Her essays, primarily about European literature, have been published in
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2014 – Finalist for French-American Foundation Translation Prize, for a translation of Jean-Luc Benoziglio,
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is an American translator, writer, and essayist. She is best known for her translation of French author
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2020 – Finalist, French-American Foundation Translation Prize for a translation of Michel Layaz's
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Lewis translates primarily from French and German into English, and has translated works by
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2022 – National Endowment of the Arts Translation Fellowship for Karl-Markus Gauß’s essays
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2009 – PEN Translation Fund Grand for translation of Alois Hotschnig's short stories
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2014 – Max Geilinger Translation Award for translating Philippe Jaccottet's
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2019 – Schlegel-Tieck Translation Prize Runner-up for Lutz Seiler’s novel
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2015 – Fellowship from the Guggenheim Foundation for a translation of
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2017 – PEN Translation Prize for a translation of Maja Haderlap's
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2021 – PEN UK Translates! award for Anne Weber’s novel in verse
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2017 – Jan Michalski Foundation Residency for Ludwig Hohl’s
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2022 – PEN UK Translates! award for Lutz Seiler’s novel
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2015 – Austrian Cultural Forum's Translation Prize for
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2022 – Berlin Prize Fellow, American Academy in Berlin
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Award (for 115:, and is also a board member for the 7: 936: 934: 859: 857: 763: 761: 759: 757: 755: 753: 751: 688:, for translating Christine Angot's 351:Notebooks : Volume 1: 1998-1999 233:(German to English, New Directions) 1059:21st-century American women writers 610:(German to English (Seagull Books) 495:(French to English, Seagull Books) 353:(German to English, Seagull Books) 285:(French to English, Seagull Books) 269:(German to English, Seagull Books) 14: 1054:21st-century American translators 1064:21st-century American essayists 718:In the Forest of the Metropoles 714:National Endowment for the Arts 208:In the Forest of the Metropoles 54:National Endowment for the Arts 669:2016 – ACFNY Translation Prize 571:Epic Annette: A Heroine's Tale 111:She is an advisory editor for 16:American translator and writer 1: 1028:The Center for the Humanities 117:National Books Critics Circle 716:(USA) for a translation of 712:2022 – Fellowship from the 282:Seedtime: Notebooks 1954-79 279:(2013) Philippe Jaccottet, 56:. She is a graduate of the 1090: 686:Best Translated Book Award 530:What you can see from here 459:One another : a novel 188:Best Translated Book Award 684:2018 – Nominated for the 230:Once Again for Thucydides 919:www.asymptotejournal.com 437:Hans Magnus Enzensberger 128:Hans Magnus Enzensberger 121:Festival Neue Literature 58:University of Notre Dame 604:(2023) Judith Keller, 552:(2022) Maja Haderlap, 477:The Storyteller Essays 95:World Literature Today 607:The Questionable Ones 489:(2019) Michel Layaz, 190:. In a review in the 591:On the Marble Cliffs 543:(2021) Ludwig Hohl, 101:The American Scholar 66:University of Oxford 568:(2022) Anne Weber, 419:(2017) Klaus Merz, 315:Melinda Nadj Abonji 152:Jean-Luc Benoziglio 136:Melinda Nadj Abonji 329:Philippe Jaccottet 148:Philippe Jaccottet 62:Rhodes Scholarship 50:Philippe Jaccottet 1001:frenchculture.org 702:My Mother's Tears 680:Angel of Oblivion 644:Angel of Oblivion 622:Awards and honors 616:978-1-80309-146-4 580:978-1-911648-45-1 564:978-1-953861-17-7 501:978-0-85742-652-9 492:My Mother's Tears 455:Monique Schwitter 431:978-0-85742-838-7 422:Stigmata of Bliss 369:Angel of Oblivion 291:978-0-85742-167-8 196:Asymptote Journal 113:The Hudson Review 89:The Hudson Review 83:The New Criterion 60:and received the 34:Angel of Oblivion 1081: 1038: 1037: 1035: 1034: 1020: 1011: 1010: 1008: 1007: 993: 980: 979: 977: 976: 962: 956: 955: 953: 952: 938: 929: 928: 926: 925: 911: 905: 904: 902: 901: 886: 880: 879: 877: 876: 861: 852: 851: 849: 848: 834: 828: 827: 825: 824: 810: 804: 803: 801: 800: 794:Tupelo Quarterly 785: 779: 778: 776: 775: 765: 722:Karl-Markus Gauß 646:by Maja Haderlap 600:9-781-68137-6257 539:9-780-37428-8822 519:9-780-37418-2144 485:9-781-68137-0583 467:9-780-89255-4973 449:9-780-85742-5034 443:(Seagull Books) 397:9-780-91467-1879 377:9-780-91467-1466 359:9-780-85742-3122 341:9-780-85742-3078 323:9-780-85742-3658 309:9-781-90832-3491 297:Doron Rabinovici 275:9-780-95628-4051 257:9-781-84708-4804 249:One hundred days 239:9-780-81121-7767 218:Translated works 212:Karl-Markus Gauß 140:Julya Rabinowich 1089: 1088: 1084: 1083: 1082: 1080: 1079: 1078: 1044: 1043: 1042: 1041: 1032: 1030: 1022: 1021: 1014: 1005: 1003: 995: 994: 983: 974: 972: 964: 963: 959: 950: 948: 940: 939: 932: 923: 921: 913: 912: 908: 899: 897: 888: 887: 883: 874: 872: 863: 862: 855: 846: 844: 836: 835: 831: 822: 820: 812: 811: 807: 798: 796: 787: 786: 782: 773: 771: 767: 766: 749: 744: 624: 555:distant transit 473:Walter Benjamin 383:Christine Angot 263:Alois Hotschnig 220: 172:Walter Benjamin 168:Christine Angot 156:Pascal Bruckner 132:Alois Hotschnig 78: 42:Walter Benjamin 24:Christine Angot 20:Teresa D. 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Index

Christine Angot
Incest
Peter Handke
Walter Benjamin
Ernst Jünger
Philippe Jaccottet
National Endowment for the Arts
University of Notre Dame
Rhodes Scholarship
University of Oxford
New College
The New Criterion
The Hudson Review
World Literature Today
The American Scholar
Bookforum
National Books Critics Circle
Festival Neue Literature
Hans Magnus Enzensberger
Alois Hotschnig
Melinda Nadj Abonji
Julya Rabinowich
Lukas Bärfuss
Philippe Jaccottet
Jean-Luc Benoziglio
Pascal Bruckner
Maja Haderlap
Peter Handke
Christine Angot
Walter Benjamin

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