Alyson Waters

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Alyson Waters is a prize-winning translator of literary fiction from French to English. Her most recent translations for New York Review Books include the adult books Jean Giono's A King Alone and Emmanuel Bove's Henri Duchemin and his Shadows as well as the children's book The Tiger Prince by Chen Jiang Hong. ...more

Average rating: 3.71 · 3,385 ratings · 597 reviews · 32 distinct works
Diary of a body

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3.99 avg rating — 4,060 ratings — published 2012 — 52 editions
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A King Without Diversion

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3.55 avg rating — 1,958 ratings — published 1947 — 38 editions
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Proud Beggars (New York Rev...

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4.04 avg rating — 1,266 ratings — published 1955 — 47 editions
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Take a Closer Look

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4.02 avg rating — 1,004 ratings — published 2000 — 26 editions
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No Room at the Morgue

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3.75 avg rating — 890 ratings — published 1973 — 2 editions
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The Colors of Infamy (New D...

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3.87 avg rating — 752 ratings — published 1999 — 3 editions
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Cousin K

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2.96 avg rating — 915 ratings — published 2003 — 14 editions
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Skeletons in the Closet

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3.67 avg rating — 632 ratings — published 1976 — 20 editions
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My Valley

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4.14 avg rating — 291 ratings — published 1998 — 11 editions
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50 Years of Yale French Stu...

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