Charlotte Coombe
British translator
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Charlotte Coombe is a British literary translator who translates from French and Spanish into English. She graduated with a degree in Modern Languages & European Studies from the University of Bath in 2007. She started working as a freelancer translator in 2008.
She has been awarded two PEN Translates Awards for her translations.
She was recently shortlisted for the PREMIO VALLE INCLÁN PRIZE for her translation of Fish Soup by Margarita García Robayo.
Her translated works and authors include:
- Margarita García Robayo - Fish Soup
- Eduardo Berti - The Imagined Land
- Ricardo Romero - The President's Room
- Abnousse Shalmani - Khomeini, Sade and Me
- Asha Miró and Anna Soler-Pont - Traces of Sandalwood
- Marc De Gouvenain - The Solomon Islands Witness
- Rosa María Roffiel
- Edgardo Nuñez Caballero
- Santiago Roncagliolo