John Glassco Translation Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 6 (1987) Winner
Liedewy Hawke
リエデウィイ・ホーク
Rīdewī Hōku
Aliases:
Liedewij Hawke
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- De Bilt, Netherlands
- Nationality
- Dutch, Canadian
- Languages
- Dutch, French, English
- Residence History
- De Bilt, Netherlands → Toronto, Canada
Career
- Occupations
- literary translator
- Active Years
- 1980-2024
- Affiliations
- CJBC (Toronto station of Radio-Canada)
- Nominations
- 2002 Governor General's Award for French to English translation (The Milky Way), 2004 Governor General's Award for French to English translation (The Iguana), 2008 Governor General's Award for French to English translation (The Postman's Round), 2010 Governor General's Award for French to English translation (High-Wire Summer)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Utrecht | — | — | — | — | Netherlands |
| University of Toronto | — | — | — | 1963年以降 | Canada |
University of Utrecht
Country:
Netherlands
University of Toronto
Period:
1963年以降
Country:
Canada
Moved to Canada in 1963 to study
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | John Glassco Translation Prize | Hopes and Dreams, The Diary of Henriette Dessaulles 1874-1881 | translation | — | winner |
| 1987 | Canada Council Translation Prize | Hopes and Dreams, The Diary of Henriette Dessaulles 1874-1881 | translation | Canada Council | winner |
John Glassco Translation Prize
1987
Work:
Hopes and Dreams, The Diary of Henriette Dessaulles 1874-1881
Category:
translation
Result:
winner
Canada Council Translation Prize
1987
Work:
Hopes and Dreams, The Diary of Henriette Dessaulles 1874-1881
Category:
translation
Organization:
Canada Council
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Hopes and Dreams, The Diary of Henriette Dessaulles 1874-1881
1987 translationThe Milky Way
2002 translationThe Iguana
2004 translationThe Postman's Round
2008 translationHigh-Wire Summer
2010 translationLegacy
Dutch-Canadian literary translator known for translating Dutch and French literature into English.