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Alex Zucker


Born
New Brunswick, NJ, The United States
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Contemporary, Mystery, Classics


Alex's latest translation, The Devil's Workshop, by Jáchym Topol, was published by Portobello Books in 2013. It was named to the Fiction Longlist for the Best Translated Book Award, and received the Typographical Translation Award and an English PEN Award for Writing in Translation. Read more at http://the-devils-workshop-jachym-top....

In 2010, Alex received the ALTA National Translation Award for All This Belongs to Me, by Petra Hůlová. His translation of Jáchym Topol's first novel, City Sister Silver, was featured in 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die.

He is currently translating novels by Arnošt Lustig (private commission), Tomáš Zmeškal (Yale University Press), Heda Margolius Kovály (Soho Press), and Josef Jedlička (Karolinum Press) ...more

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Average rating: 3.54 · 1,950 ratings · 373 reviews · 26 distinct works
The Lake
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3.79 avg rating — 2,244 ratings — published 2016 — 31 editions
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All This Belongs to Me
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3.82 avg rating — 804 ratings — published 2001 — 23 editions
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The Devil's Workshop
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3.57 avg rating — 579 ratings — published 2009 — 25 editions
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Angel Station
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3.75 avg rating — 458 ratings — published 1995 — 15 editions
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Innocence; or, Murder on St...
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City Sister Silver
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3.92 avg rating — 387 ratings — published 1994 — 15 editions
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Love Letter in Cuneiform
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3.80 avg rating — 330 ratings — published 2008 — 16 editions
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Case Closed
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3.20 avg rating — 306 ratings — published 2006 — 12 editions
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A Sensitive Person
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3.37 avg rating — 289 ratings — published 2017 — 11 editions
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The Movement
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2.81 avg rating — 261 ratings — published 2018 — 12 editions
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