Suzanne Jill Levine

Suzanne Jill Levine (born October 21, 1946 in New York, New York)[1] is an American poet,[2] translator, translation scholar and critic.[3]

She earned a BA at Vassar College in 1967,[1] an MA at Columbia University in 1969,[1][2] and a PhD at New York University in 1976.[1][4] She specializes in Latin American literature. Some of her most best known translations include works by Jorge Luis Borges,[3] Manuel Puig, Adolfo Bioy Casares, and Guillermo Cabrera Infante.[5] She wrote the biography Manuel Puig and the Spider Woman: His Life and Fictions (2001), published by the University of Wisconcin Press

Levine is an honorary member of IAPTI.[6]

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