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  • August 21, 2017

Mandy Olson

Mandy Olson

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Mandy Olson was named the winner of the seventh annual Gutekunst Prize of the Friends of Goethe New York, for her translation of an excerpt from Rasha Khayat’s novel Weil wir längst woanders sind (Because We’re Elsewhere Now). The prize was created to identify outstanding young translators of German literature into English and assist them in establishing contact with the translation and publishing communities.