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Donald Nicholson-Smith


Born
Manchester, The United Kingdom

Donald Nicholson-Smith’s translations of noir fiction include Jean-Patrick Manchette’s Three to Kill; Thierry Jonquet’s Mygale (a.k.a. Tarantula); and (with Alyson Waters) Yasmina Khadra’s Cousin K. He has also translated works by Paco Ignacio Taibo II, Henri Lefebvre, Raoul Vaneigem, Antonin Artaud, Jean Laplanche, Guillaume Apollinaire, and Guy Debord. For NYRB he has translated Manchette’s Fatale, The Mad and the Bad, Ivory Pearl, and Nada and Jean-Paul Clébert’s Paris Vagabond, as well as the French comics The Green Hand by Nicole Claveloux and Yellow Negroes and Other Imaginary Creatures by Yvan Alagbé. Born in Manchester, England, he is a longtime resident of New York City.

Average rating: 3.98 · 33,544 ratings · 2,791 reviews · 38 distinct works • Similar authors
The Society of the Spectacle

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4.03 avg rating — 24,725 ratings — published 1967 — 162 editions
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Mygale

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3.93 avg rating — 3,950 ratings — published 1984 — 63 editions
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Fatale

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3.58 avg rating — 3,483 ratings — published 1977 — 35 editions
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The Production of Space

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4.16 avg rating — 2,297 ratings — published 1974 — 3 editions
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The Revolution of Everyday ...

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4.14 avg rating — 1,600 ratings — published 1967 — 2 editions
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The Mad and the Bad

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3.73 avg rating — 1,712 ratings — published 1972 — 13 editions
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Nada (New York Review Books...

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3.95 avg rating — 1,430 ratings — published 1972 — 3 editions
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Three to Kill

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3.88 avg rating — 1,344 ratings — published 1976 — 3 editions
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Cousin K

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2.95 avg rating — 982 ratings — published 2003 — 14 editions
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'68: El otoño mexicano de l...

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4.10 avg rating — 666 ratings — published 1991
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