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Originating from Rickmansworth in Hertfordshire, he built a distinguished career as a British literary translator, mastering the rendering of German texts into English. Over the course of his life he translated more than 160 books, a body of work that earned him three Schlegel-Tieck Prizes and a Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator’s Prize, recognitions that highlighted his skill with authors such as T…
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