Bellos, David
Variant namesWriter, translator, and professor of French at Princeton University.
From the description of Papers, 1985-2005. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 71201030
David Bellos (1945- ), writer, translator, and professor of French was born in England and educated at Oxford. He is particularly well-known for his translations of the French novelist and short-story writer Georges Perec. In 1988, he was awarded the IBM France translation prize for his translation of Perec's Life: A User's Manual and the Prix de Goncourt de la Biographie in 1994 for his biography Georges Perec: A Life in Words . Bellos, who is presently a professor of French at Princeton University, has written or translated numerous works in English and French on nineteenth- and twentieth-century French literature.
From the guide to the Bellos mss., 1985-2005, (Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington) http://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly)
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| referencedIn | The Review of Contemporary Fiction/Dalkey Archive Press : records, 1980-1990 | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| referencedIn | Wright, B. mss. | Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington) | |
| creatorOf | Bellos, David. Papers, 1985-2005. | Indiana University | |
| creatorOf | Bellos mss., 1985-2005 | Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington) |
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| associatedWith | John O'Brien | person |
| associatedWith | Kadare, Ismail. | person |
| correspondedWith | Perec, Georges, 1936-1982 | person |
| associatedWith | Vargas, Fred. | person |
| correspondedWith | Wright, Barbara, 1915-2009 | person |
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| French literature |
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Person
Birth 1945-06-25
Britons
English
