Kaija Straumanis

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Kaija Straumanis



Kaija Straumanis is a graduate of the MA program in Literary Translation Studies at the University of Rochester, and is the editorial director of Open Letter Books. She has translated works by Inga Ābele, Inga Žolude, Jānis Joņevs, and Zigmunds Skujiņš, among others. She received the 2015 AATSEEL Book Award for Best Translation into English (Creative Literature) for her work on High Tide.

Average rating: 3.64 · 606 ratings · 110 reviews · 5 distinct works
Doom 94

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3.95 avg rating — 2,668 ratings — published 2013 — 22 editions
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River

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4.26 avg rating — 1,143 ratings — published 2020 — 13 editions
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High Tide

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3.82 avg rating — 313 ratings — published 2008 — 8 editions
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Flesh-Coloured Dominoes

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3.57 avg rating — 170 ratings — published 1999 — 15 editions
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The Book of Riga: A City in...

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3.34 avg rating — 98 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions
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“and then you’re (at times, it feels, aggressively) told that you’re at fault and should take responsibility and action for This Here Problem? Holy . . . Like, I mean, holy shit, Bast.”
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