Shaun Whiteside is a Northern Irish translator of French, Dutch, German, and Italian literature. He has translated many novels, including Manituana and Altai by Wu Ming, The Weekend by Bernhard Schlink, Serotonin by Michel Houellebecq, and Magdalene the Sinner by Lilian Faschinger, which won him the Schlegel-Tieck Prize for German Translation in 1997. Since May 2021, he has served as the president of the European Council of Literary Translators' Associations.Wikipedia →
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The Confusions of Young Törless
Die Verwirrungen des Zöglings Törleß by Robert Musil
English · Penguin · 2001
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In the Crowd
Dans la foule by Laurent Mauvignier
English · Faber and Faber · 2008
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The Birth of Tragedy
Die Geburt der Tragödie aus dem Geiste der Musik by Friedrich Nietzsche
English · Penguin · 2010
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Serotonin
Sérotonine by Michel Houellebecq
English · Picador · 2020
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The Wall
Die Wand by Marlen Haushofer
English · New Directions · 2022
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Annihilation
Anéantir by Michel Houellebecq
English · Farrar, Straus and Giroux · 2024
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Killing Stella
Wir töten Stella. Erzählung by Marlen Haushofer
English · New Directions · 2025
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The Fifth Year
Das fünfte Jahr. Novelle by Marlen Haushofer
English · New Directions · 2026
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