Manfred Allié
Manfred Allié (born 1955 in Marburg ) is a German author and translator .
Manfred Allié works - often together with Gabriele Kempf-Allié - mainly as a literary translator from English, but also as a translator of art, travel and popular science literature. He lives in the Eifel. In 2006 he received the Helmut M. Braem Translator Award for the translation of Die Zeit der Gaben by Patrick Leigh Fermor .
Selection of translated authors
Omar El Akkad , Jane Austen , Wendy Beckett , Scott Bradfield , " Marlon Bundo ", Peter Carey , Joseph Conrad , Philip K. Dick , Ralph Ellison , James Gordon Farrell , Patrick Leigh Fermor , Patricia Highsmith , Michael Innes , Reif Larsen , Yann Martel , Anthony McCarten , Joseph O'Connor , Richard Powers , Josephine Tey , Frederic Tuten , Edith Wharton
Other works
- Manfred Allié u. Jörg Nagler: The classics of American literature: from the early national literature to the present , Econ-Taschenbuch-Verlag, Düsseldorf 1987, ISBN 3-612-10048-3
- Manfred Allié: Northern England: from Yorkshire to the Lake District , DuMont, Cologne 1990, ISBN 3-7701-2131-7
Individual evidence
Web links
- Literature by and about Manfred Allié in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Allié, Manfred |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German author and literary translator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1955 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Marburg |