SCOTT, Howard
Montréal (Québec)
(514) 276-7429

French-English
Biographical Data

Howard Scott was born in southwestern Ontario and migrated to Quebec in 1975. In 1984 he completed an M.A. in translation and women's studies at Concordia University, with a thesis on the problems of translating the critique of sexism in language in L'Euguélionne by Louky Bersianik. His translation of this book, The Euguelion, won the Governor General's Literary Award in 1997. He served as president of the LTAC from 1999 to 2001.

Translated Works

Original	Histoire du livre et de l'imprimé au Canada, vol. 3, ed. Yvan Lamonde, Patricia Lockhart Fleming, Fiona A. Black. Montréal: Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal, forthcoming.
Translation	History of the Book in Canada, vol. 3. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, forthcoming. Co-translation, with Phyllis Aronoff, of all French articles.
Original	Vonarburg, Élisabeth. "La course de Kathryn" in Le Jeu des Coquilles de Nautilus. Québec: Éditions Alire, 2003.
Translation	"See Kathryn Run" in Tesseracts Nine. (with co-translator Élisabeth Vonarburg). Calgary: Edge, 2005. Novel. ISBN: 1-894063-26-0.
Original	Vonarburg, Élisabeth. Le Jeu de la perfection. Québec: Éditions Alire, 1996.
Translation	A Game of Perfection (with co-translator Élisabeth Vonarburg). Calgary: Edge, 2005. Novel. ISBN: 978-1-894063-32-6. 340 pp.
Original	Histoire du livre et de l'imprimé au Canada, vol. 2, ed. Yvan Lamonde, Patricia Lockhart Fleming, Fiona A. Black. Montréal: Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal, 2005.
Translation	History of the Book in Canada, vol. 2. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2005. Co-translation, with Phyllis Aronoff, of all French articles.
Original	Galinier, Jacques. La Moitié du monde. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1997.
Translation	The World Below: Body and Cosmos in Otomí Indian Ritual. Boulder: University Press of Colorado, 2004. Co-translation with Phyllis Aronoff. Non-fiction. ISBN 0-87081-773-6. 271 pp.
Original	Létourneau, Jocelyn. Passer à l'avenir. Montréal: Boréal, 2000.
Translation	A History for the Future: Rethinking Memory and Identity in Quebec. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2004. Co-translation with Phyllis Aronoff. Non-fiction. ISBN 0-7735-2725-7. 196 pp.
Original	Gagnon, Madeleine. Les Femmes et la guerre. Montréal: VLB éditeur, 2000.
Translation	Women in a World at War: Seven Dispatches from the Front (with co-translator Phyllis Aronoff). Vancouver: Talon Books, 2003. Non-fiction. ISBN 0-88922-483-8. 320 pp.
Original	Vonarburg, Élisabeth. Les Rêves de la Mer. Québec: Éditions Alire, 1996.
Translation	Dreams of the Sea (with co-translator Élisabeth Vonarburg). Edmonton: Tesseract Books, 2003. Novel. ISBN: 1-895836-96-4. 291 pp.
Original	Havard, Gilles, La Grande Paix de Montréal de 1701. Montréal: Recherches amérindiennes au Québec, 1992.
Translation	The Great Peace of Montreal of 1701 (with co-translator Phyllis Aronoff). Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001. Non-fiction. ISBN: 0773522190. 308 pp.
Original	Vonarburg, Élisabeth. "La Machine lente du temps", in Janus (Paris: Denoël, 1984).
Translation	"The Slow Engine of Time", in Slow Engines of Time. Edmonton: Tesseract Books, 2000. ISBN 1-895836-30-1. Novella.
Original	De Rosnay, Joël. L'Homme symbiotique, Paris: Éditions du Seuil, 1995.
Translation	The Symbiotic Man: A New Understanding of the Organization of Life and a Vision of the Future (co-translator). New York: McGraw-Hill, 2000, 300 p. Non-fiction - ISBN 0-07-135744-0.
Original	Weider, Ben, with Émile Gueguen. Napoléon: Liberté, égalité, fraternité, Trois-Pistoles: Éditions Trois-Pistoles, 1997.
Translation	Napoleon: The Man Who Shaped Europe (with co-translator Phyllis Aronoff). London: Spellmount, 2000, 288 p. Non-fiction - ISBN 1862270783.
Original	Pettigrew, Pierre S. Pour une Politique de la confiance. Montréal: Éditions du Boréal, 1999.
Translation	The New Politics of Confidence (with co-translator Phyllis Aronoff). Toronto: Stoddart, 1999, 240 p. Non-fiction - ISBN 0773731806.
Original	Atwood, Margaret, and Beaulieu, Victor-Lévy. Deux Sollicitudes. Trois-Pistoles: Éditions Trois-Pistoles, 1996.
Translation	Two Solicitudes (with co-translator Phyllis Aronoff). Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1998, 252 p. Non-fiction - ISBN 0-7710-0836-8.
Original	Coulon, Jocelyn, Les Casques Bleus. Montréal: Les Éditions Fides, 1994.
Translation	Soldiers of Diplomacy: The United Nations, Peacekeeping, and the New World Order (with co-translator Phyllis Aronoff). Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1998, 231 p. Non-fiction - ISBN 0-8020-0899-2.
Original	Vonarburg, Élisabeth, "Le Dormeur dans le cristal", in Ailleurs et au Japon (Montréal: Québec/Amérique, 1991).
Translation	"The Sleeper in the Crystal", in Tesseracts6. Edmonton: Tesseracts Books, 1997. Short story - ISBN 1-895836-32-8.
Original	Bersianik, Louky, L'Euguélionne. Montréal: Les Éditions La Presse, 1976.
Translation	The Euguelion. Montreal: Alter Ego Editions, 1996, 358 p. Novel - ISBN 1-896743-01-3.
Original	Various.
Translation	Two stories for Tesseracts5. Edmonton: Tesseracts Books, 1996. Short stories - ISBN 1-895836-25-5.
Original	Various.
Translation	Six stories for TesseractsQ. Edmonton: Tesseracts Books, 1996, 398 p. Short stories - ISBN 1-895836-21-2.
Original	Gagnon, Madeleine. Chant pour un Québec lointain. Montréal: VLB Éditeur, 1990.
Translation	Song for a Far Quebec. Toronto: Coach House Press, 1994. 72 p. Poetry - ISBN 0-88910-465-4.
Original	Leclerc, Claude. La Gaspésie. Saint-Laurent: Trécarré, 1990.
Translation	The Gaspé Peninsula. Saint-Laurent: Trécarré, 1990, 96 p. Poetry - ISBN 2-89249-319-6.
Original	Gagnon, Madeleine. Antre. Montréal: Les Herbes Rouges, 1979.
Translation	Lair. Toronto: Coach House Press, 1989. 62 p. Poetry - ISBN 0-88910-374-7.