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Quintin Hoare

クィンティン・ホアー

Kuintin Hoāre

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1938
Died
2025 age 87
Nationality
British
Languages
English, Italian, French, German, Russian, Bosnian

Career

Occupations
Literary translator, Editor
Active Years
1962-2025
Affiliations
New Left Review, Labour Focus on Eastern Europe, Bosnian Institute, Alliance to Defend Bosnia-Herzegovina

Education

Oxford University
Modern Languages
Country: United Kingdom

Awards

John Florio Prize
1979
Work: Antonio Gramsci's Selections from Political Writings 1921–26
Organization: The Society of Authors
Result: 受賞
Scott Moncrieff Prize
1984
Work: Sartre's War Diaries
Result: 受賞
Schlegel-Tieck Prize
1989
Work: Hermann Grab's short stories
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Bibliography

  • Pelican Marx Library (edited, 8 volumes)
  • Antonio Gramsci Selections from Political Writings 1921–26 (trans.)
  • Sartre War Diaries (trans.)
  • Hermann Grab short stories (trans.)

Legacy

British leftist intellectual and literary translator from Italian, French, German, etc., winning major prizes. Editor at New Left Review and activist for Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Trivia

  • Spouse is Croatian historian Branka Magas.
  • Son is historian Marko Attila Hoare.