Elisabeth Jaquette is an award-winning translator from Arabic.

Her work includes Basma Abdel Aziz’s The Queue, Rania Mamoun’s Thirteen Months of Sunrise, and Dima Wannous’s The Frightened Ones. She is also executive director of the American Literary Translators Association (ALTA).

Elisabeth Jaquette

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Translated by Elisabeth Jaquette