We discuss Vengeance Is Mine by Marie NDiaye, translated from the French by Jordan Stump
In this episode, we discuss Vengeance Is Mine by Marie NDiaye, translated from the French by Jordan Stump.
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Jordan Stump on translating Marie NDiaye's 'The Witch' (Nominated for the International Booker Prize-2026)
Our guest for today is Jordan Stump.
Jordan Stump has translated many authors into English from French, including Marie Redonnet, Eric Chevillard, and Honoré de Balzac
His translation of Jardin des Plantes by Claude Simon won the 2001 French-American Foundation translation prize, and was named a C…
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Lucy & Aaron star their thoughts n what did & didn't make it to the shortlist.
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Jordan Stump on wandering through languages, the magic of time, and being shortlisted for the 2026 International Booker Prize
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The Witch by Marie NDiaye, translated by Jordan Stump | Review | International Booker Prize 2026
The book club dives into their fourth read from the International Booker Prize 2026 shortlist.
The Witch by Marie NDiaye, translated from the French by Jordan Stump, published by MacLehose Press.
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15. The Witch by Marie Ndiaye (translated by Jordan Stump)
The Witch is dreamlike and evasive in tone, but magical in a disconcerting way. A story of matrilineal magic, inheritance gained and lost, and witches. How can such a mediocre life be so beautifully written? Beats me.
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