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Hermits United

Annelise Finegan

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Annelise Finegan is Academic Director of Translation and Interpreting at the NYU School of Professional Studies Center for Applied Liberal Arts. She studied Literature at Yale University and gained a doctorate in Comparative Literature at Washington University in St. Louis. She has rendered into English works by prominent Chinese authors. In 2015, her translation of The Last Lover, a novel by Can Xue, won the Best Translated Book Award in the US. In 2023, she co-translated with Mingyuan Hu The Red Detachment of Women, a novella by Jiang Yun.

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