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Caroline Waight



Caroline Waight is a literary translator with nearly a decade of experience in the industry, working from Danish and German. She translates both fiction and non-fiction, with recent publications including The Chestnut Man by Søren Sveistrup (Michael Joseph, 2019), A Short History of Humanity by Johannes Krause and Thomas Trappe (Penguin Random House, 2021) and Agatha by Anne Cathrine Bomann (Sceptre, 2019). She was the 2014 winner of the Goethe-Institut Award for New Translation.

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Average rating: 4.12 · 71,046 ratings · 8,580 reviews · 32 distinct works
The Chestnut Man
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4.21 avg rating — 94,037 ratings — published 2019 — 5 editions
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Brightly Shining
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4.01 avg rating — 21,768 ratings — published 2021 — 47 editions
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Locked In (Department Q, #10)
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4.18 avg rating — 11,014 ratings — published 2023 — 46 editions
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The Art of the Good Life
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3.99 avg rating — 7,685 ratings — published 2012 — 67 editions
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Eleven Percent
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3.52 avg rating — 7,698 ratings — published 2022 — 18 editions
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Agatha
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3.55 avg rating — 5,729 ratings — published 2017 — 51 editions
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No Song for the Dead (Depar...
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4.19 avg rating — 3,981 ratings — published 2025 — 36 editions
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Money to Burn
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3.76 avg rating — 4,171 ratings — published 2020
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Stop Reading the News: A Ma...
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3.71 avg rating — 3,725 ratings — published 2019 — 31 editions
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The LEGO Story: How a Littl...
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3.85 avg rating — 3,310 ratings — published 2021 — 36 editions
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