Jonathan W. Galassi
Jonathan W. Galassi (born 1949 Seattle, Washington) is an American editor, and poet.
He graduated from Harvard University in 1971,[1] and Cambridge University, with an M.A. in 1973.
He was an editor at Houghton Mifflin in 1973, senior editor at Random House from 1981 to 1986, and vice-president and executive editor at Farrar, Straus and Giroux. He was named president in 2002. He teaches at City University of New York, Writers' Institute.[2] He was a judge for the Raiziss/de Palchi Translation Awards.[3]
Awards
Works
- North Street: poems, HarperCollins Publishers, 2000, ISBN 9780060195403
- Morning Run, Simon & Schuster, 1989, ISBN 9780945167105
- "Elms", The Paris review book of heartbreak, madness, sex, love, betrayal, outsiders, intoxication, war, whimsy, horrors, God, death, dinner, baseball, travels, the art of writing, and everything else in the world since 1953, Macmillan, 2004, ISBN 9780312422394
- "Jonathan Galassi", First Loves: Poets Introduce the Essential Poems That Captivated and Inspired Them, Editor Carmela Ciuraru, Simon and Schuster, 2001, ISBN 9780684864396
- Otherwise: last and first poems of Eugenio Montale, Eugenio Montale, Translator Jonathan Galassi, Random House, 1984, ISBN 9780394529639
- Canti: Poems / A Bilingual Edition, Giacomo Leopardi, Translator Jonathan Galassi, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010, ISBN 9780374235031
- Selected poems, Eugenio Montale, Translators Jonathan Galassi, Charles Wright, David Young, Oberlin College Press, 2004, ISBN 9780932440983
- Posthumous diary, Eugenio Montale, Translator Jonathan Galassi, Turtle Point Press, 2001, ISBN 9781885586223
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