Ann Goldstein is an American editor and translator from the Italian language. She is best known for her translations of Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan Quartet. She was the panel chair for translated fiction at the US National Book Award in 2022. She was awarded the PEN Renato Poggioli prize in 1994 and was a Guggenheim Fellow in 2008.Wikipedia →
Translations
Days of Abandonment
I giorni dell'abbandono by Elena Ferrante
English · Europa Editions · 2005
Divorce Islamic Style
Divorzio all'islamica a viale Marconi by Amara Lakhous
English · Europa Editions · 2012
My Brilliant Friend
L'amica geniale by Elena Ferrante
English · Europa Editions · 2012
The Story of a New Name
Storia del nuovo cognome by Elena Ferrante
English · Europa Editions · 2013
Zibaldone
Zibaldone di Pensieri by Giacomo Leopardi
English · Farrar, Straus and Giroux · 2013
Dispute Over a Very Italian Piglet
Contesa per un maialino italianissimo a San Salvario by Amara Lakhous
English · Europa Editions · 2014
Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay
Storia di chi fugge e di chi resta by Elena Ferrante
English · Europa Editions · 2014
The Complete Works of Primo Levi
Se questo è un uomo by Primo Levi
English · Liveright · 2015
The Story of the Lost Child
Storia della bimba perduta by Elena Ferrante
English · Europa Editions · 2015
Baron in the Trees
Il barone rampante by Italo Calvino
English · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt · 2017
Cloven Viscount
Il visconte dimezzato by Italo Calvino
English · Mariner Books · 2017
A Girl Returned
L'Arminuta by Donatella di Pietrantonio
English · Europa Editions · 2019
Clash of Civilizations Over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio (Bilingual Edition)
Scontro di civiltà per un ascensore a Piazza Vittorio by Amara Lakhous
English · Europa Editions · 2021
A Sister’s Story
Borgo Sud by Donatella di Pietrantonio
English · Europa Editions · 2022
The City of the Living
La città dei vivi by Nicola Lagioia
English · Europa Editions · 2024
The Brittle Age
L'età fragile by Donatella di Pietrantonio
English · Europa Editions · 2025
Clash of Civilizations Over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio
Scontro di civiltà per un ascensore a Piazza Vittorio by Amara Lakhous
English · Europa Editions · 2025