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by Daniel Kehlmann (Author), Ross Benjamin (Translator)
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Author Biography
DANIEL KEHLMANN's works have won the Candide Prize, the Hölderlin Prize, the Kleist Prize, the Welt Literature Prize, and the Thomas Mann Prize. He was a fellow at the Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers at the New York Public Library in 2016-17. Measuring the World has been translated into more than forty languages.
ROSS BENJAMIN's previous translations include Friedrich Hölderlin's Hyperion, Joseph Roth's Job, and Daniel Kehlmann's You Should Have Left. He was awarded the 2010 Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize for his rendering of Michael Maar's Speak, Nabokov, and he received a Guggenheim fellowship for his work on Franz Kafka's diaries.
Number of Pages: 352
Dimensions: 0.9 x 8 x 5.2 IN
Publication Date: March 09, 2021
Award: Man Booker International Prize (2020)
