Homel, David
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nc06Italian art and artists in nineteenth-century Quebec
Italian art and artists in nineteenth-century Quebecessay 1992
- Summary
- David Homel is an American-Canadian writer and literary translator. He is most noted as a two-time winner of the Governor General's Award for French to English translation, winning the award at the 1995 Governor General's Awards for Why Must a Black Writer Write About Sex?, his translation of Dany Laferrière's Cette grenade dans la main du jeune nègre est-elle une arme ou un fruit?, and alongside Fred A. Reed at the 2001 Governor General's Awards for Fairy Ring, their translation of Martine Desjardins' Le Cercle de Clara. Wikipedia
- Gender or Sex
- Male [1]VIAF[3]Bibliothèque nationale de France[4]Library of Congress[5]National Library of Latvia[6]National Library of Korea[7]National Library and Archives of Québec[8]Wikidata
- Unknown [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- Born
- 1952 [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)[8]Wikidata
- Birth Place
- Chicago, Ill. [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- Chicago [8]Wikidata
- Country
- United States [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- Canada [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- Language
- English [3]Bibliothèque nationale de France[5]National Library of Latvia
- French [5]National Library of Latvia
- Occupation
- Rakstnieks [5]National Library of Latvia
- Tulkotājs [5]National Library of Latvia
- writer [8]Wikidata
- translator [8]Wikidata
- novelist [8]Wikidata
- journalist [8]Wikidata
- screenwriter [8]Wikidata
- Field of Activity
- Literatūra [5]National Library of Latvia
- Tulkošana un interpretācija [5]National Library of Latvia
- Yale LUX
- Entity [8]Wikidata
- Sources
- 1. VIAF
- 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France
- 4. Library of Congress
- 5. National Library of Latvia
- 6. National Library of Korea
- 7. National Library and Archives of Québec
- 8. Wikidata
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