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Anne McLean

Anne McLean

City : Toronto
Province : Ontario
Country : Canada

Affiliations: Translators' Association (Society of Authors), UK

Membership category : Full member

About / Bio

Anne McLean studied history in London, Ontario and literary translation in London, England, and now lives in Toronto, where she translates Latin American and Spanish novels, short stories, travelogues, memoirs and other writings by authors including Héctor Abad, Isabel Allende, Julio Cortázar, Javier Cercas, Daniel Gascón, Eduardo Halfon, Ignacio Martínez de Pisón, Evelio Rosero, Juan Gabriel Vásquez and Enrique Vila-Matas.

Education / Training

BA History, University of Western Ontario, 1985
MA Theory & Practice of Literary Translation, Middlesex University, 1998

Awards & Distinctions

Independent Foreign Fiction Prize, 2004 & 2009
Premio Valle Inclán, 2004 & 2012
Dublin Literary Award 2014

Languages

    Spanish -> English

Literary Types

  • Non fiction
  • Fiction

Selected Bibliography

  • Héctor Abad, The Farm, New York: Archipelago, 2018
  • Juan Gabriel Vásquez, Reputations, London: Bloomsbury; New York: Riverhead, 2016.
  • Javier Cercas, Outlaws, London & New York: Bloomsbury, 2014
  • Juan Gabriel Vásquez, The Shape of the Ruins, London: MacLehose; NY: Riverhead, 2018
  • Javier Cercas, The Blind Spot, London: MacLehose, 2018
  • Evelio Rosero, The Armies, London: MacLehose; NY: New Directions, 2008
  • Juan Gabriel Vásquez, The Informers, London: Bloomsbury; NY: Riverhead, 2008
  • Javier Cercas, Soldiers of Salamis, London& NY: Bloomsbury, 2003
  • Julio Cortázar, From the Observatory, NY: Archipelago, 2011
  • Enrique Vila-Matas, Never Any End to Paris, NY: ND, 2011; London, Harvill-Secker, 2014

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