Karin Rausch
Karin Rausch (* 1949 in Duisburg-Hamborn ) is a German translator .
After studying linguistics and German studies , she received her doctorate in 1979. From 1975 to 1983, she spent longer periods abroad in London and at the universities of Shanghai and New Delhi , where she worked as a lecturer for the DAAD . Since 1987 she has been translating literature from English. She is also a regular translator for National Geographic . She also became known for her dramatic translations together with Elfriede Jelinek .
In 2007 Karin Rausch was awarded the Austrian State Prize for Literary Translation . Today she lives in Vienna .
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| SURNAME | Intoxication, Karin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German translator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1949 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Duisburg-Hamborn |