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Anthea Bell OBE (10 May 1936 – 18 October 2018) was an English translator of literary works, including children's literature, from French, German and Danish. These include The Castle by Franz Kafka, [ 2 ] Austerlitz by W. G. Sebald, [ 3 ] the Inkworld trilogy by Cornelia Funke and the French Asterix comics with co-translator Derek Hockridge. [ 4 ]
Oct 19, 2018 · LONDON — Anthea Bell, the rare translator who, despite her best efforts to stay hidden, became a name herself in bringing works by Franz Kafka, Sigmund Freud and other major writers to English...
Nov 3, 2018 · Anthea Bell, one of the most acclaimed, knew exactly where she stood. She wished to be glass.
Oct 30, 2018 · You may well know her name: Anthea Bell, a British translator, rendered about 250 French, German and Danish books into English — so many that she stopped keeping count.
Oct 18, 2018 · Anthea Bell, beloved English translator of W. G. Sebald, Stefan Zweig, Cornelia Funke, Franz Kafka, Sigmund Freud, E. T. A. Hoffmann, and the Asterix comics, among others, died this morning at the age of 82.
Oct 31, 2018 · Anthea Bell, who has died aged 82, walked the tightrope of translation for more than 50 years. She delighted generations of readers by translating literature from her primary languages of...
Oct 18, 2018 · Anthea Bell OBE (born 1936) was an English translator who has translated numerous literary works, especially children's literature, from French, German and Danish to English.
Oct 29, 2018 · But for British translator Anthea Bell, who rendered about 250 French, German and Danish books into English — so many that she stopped keeping count — literary celebrity marked a failure of sorts.
Oct 19, 2018 · Anthea Bell, who has died aged 82, was sometimes described as the doyenne of translators, having introduced the English-speaking world to hundreds of titles for adults and children,...
Oct 18, 2018 · Award-winning translator Anthea Bell, who was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2010 and awarded Germany's Order of Merit in 2015 for her services to literature, has...
