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Richard Pevear

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Pevear, Richard
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Date of birth
1943-04-21
Place of birth
Waltham

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Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky are literary translators best known for their collaborative English translations of classic Russian literature. Individually, Pevear has also translated into English works from French, Italian, and Greek. The couple's collaborative translations have been nominated three times and twice won the PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize (for Tolstoy's Anna Karenina and Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov). Their translation of Dostoevsky's The Idiot also won the first Efim Etkind Translation Prize.

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Goodreads Author ID
3357
ISNI
0000000109142054
LibraryThing Author
pevearrichard
OpenLibrary Author ID
OL5436174A
VIAF
71515939
Wikidata ID
Q47507739

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2023-02-21