Word: manheim
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...doyen of professional translators, Ralph Manheim, 77, has lived in Paris for 34 years, secure in his grip on the English language, working with equal fluency from the French and the German. In the tiny maid's room that serves as his office, near the Luxembourg Gardens, Manheim has produced inventive English versions of some of Europe's most difficult writers, including Louis-Ferdinand Celine and Günter Grass. Manheim's most recent endeavor: a canny rendering of The Weight of the World, an elliptical memoir by Austrian Playwright Peter Handke...
...Anne Frank's Tales from the Secret Annex, a group of stories, fables, essays and reminiscences that she kept in a private journal. Though some of these works were previously published in her native Dutch, they are making their first appearances in hard cover, sympathetically translated by Ralph Manheim and Michel...
Edited by Philip Kolb Translated by Ralph Manheim Doubleday; 376 pages...
...Michael Manheim University of Toledo Toledo...
Translated by Ralph Manheim; Harcourt Brace Jovanovich; 147 pages...