Harari, Manya, 1905-1969
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Name (Latin)
Harari, Manya, 1905-1969
Other forms of name
Harari, Manya, 1906-1969
Date of birth
1906-04-08
Date of death
1969-09-24
Associated country
Great Britain
Russia (Federation)
Field of activity
Russian language--Translating
Occupation
Publishers and publishing
Translators
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
Language
English
Sources of Information
- LCN
Wikipedia description:
Manya Harari (née Manya Benenson) (8 April 1905 – 24 September 1969) was a British translator of Russian literature and the co-founder of Harvill Press. Her best-known work is the translation of Boris Pasternak's epic novel Doctor Zhivago, which she co-translated with Max Hayward. She also translated works by Konstantin Paustovsky, Andrey Sinyavsky, Ilya Ehrenburg and Evgenia Ginzburg, among others.
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