Philip Terry) Paul Fournel, Dear Reader, 2014 (UK) Biographies Georges Perec. A Life in Words, 1993. (Prix Goncourt de la biographie). French edition, 1994. Japanese edition, 2014. Hebrew edition, 2016. New edition in French, forthcoming 2021; German, Turkish and Chinese translations in progress. Jacques Tati. His Life and Art, 1999. French edition, 2002 Romain Gary. A Tall Story, Harvill Secker, November 2010 Other books Balzac Criticism in France, 1850–1900. The Making of a Reputation. Oxford, 1976 La Cousine Bette. A Critical Guide. London, 1981 Old Goriot (Landmarks of World Literature). Cambridge, 1987. Hebrew translation, Tek Aviv, 1990. Is That a Fish in Your Ear? Translation and the Meaning of Everything. London and New York, 2011. Paperback edition, 2012.French translation by Daniel Loayza as , Flammarion, 2012, republished in 2017 as La Traduction dans tous ses états. Spanish translation by Vicente Campos, as . Ariel, 2012. German translation by Silvia Morawetz as , Eichborn, 2013. Russian translation by Natalia Shahova, Azbuka, 2019. Traditional Chinese translation, Rye Field, Taipei, 2019 The Novel of the Century: The Extraordinary Adventure of Les Misérables. London and New York, 2017. Korean edition, 2018. Japanese edition, 2018. Chinese edition, forthcoming 2019 References External links "I, Translator" by David Bellos, The New York Times (20 March 2010) Review of Georges Perec: A Life in Words by Alice Kaplan Review by Michael Hoffmann of Is That a Fish in Your Ear?, The Guardian (22 September 2011) "Babbling Barbarians: How Translators Keep Us Civilized: A conversation with David Bellos" Ideas Roadshow, 2013 French–English translators British biographers Princeton University faculty 1945 births Place of birth missing (living people) Living people The New York Review of Books people Prix Goncourt de la Biographie winners