- Source: Ross Benjamin
Ross Benjamin is an American translator of German literature and a 2015 Guggenheim Fellow. His most recent translation is The Diaries of Franz Kafka.
He has won the Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize for his translation of Michael Maar's Speak, Nabokov. He also received a commendation from the judges of the Schlegel-Tieck Prize for his translation of Thomas Pletzinger's Funeral for a Dog. He is a graduate of Vassar College and a former Fulbright scholar.
His translation of Daniel Kehlmann's novel Tyll (2017) was shortlisted for the 2020 International Booker Prize.
Benjamin has written for the Times Literary Supplement, The Nation, etc. He lives in Nyack, New York.
The Times of London referred to Benjamin as a "comic virtuoso" for his work on Tyll by Daniel Kehlmann.
He is the son of attorney Jeff Benjamin and LCSW Betsy Benjamin.
Translations
Speak, Nabokov by Michael Maar
Funeral for a Dog by Thomas Pletzinger
Hyperion by Friedrich Hölderlin
Close to Jedenew by Kevin Vennemann
Job: The Story of a Simple Man by Joseph Roth
The Frequencies by Clemens J. Setz (National Endowment for the Arts Literature Fellowship)
And Then Life Happens: A Memoir by Auma Obama
The Cusanus Game by Wolfgang Jeschke
The Lone Assassin by Helmut Ortner
When I Fell from the Sky by Juliane Koepcke
War Games: A History of War on Paper by Philipp von Hilgers
We Are All Stardust by Stefan Klein
Indigo by Clemens J. Setz
You Should Have Left by Daniel Kehlmann
Tyll by Daniel Kehlmann
The Diaries of Franz Kafka
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