Jaguarman

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren: Raoul de Jong (1984) published eight books and wrote columns for multiple newspapers. His book Jaguar Man, which was published in 2020, was nominated for the Libris Literature Prize, the European Union Prize for Literature, the Boekenbon Literature Prize, the Boon and the E. du Perron Prize. In 2022, he received the Anna Blaman Prize for his entire oeuvre. In 2023, Raoul wrote the Dutch National Bookweek Essay Boto Banja, which entered the bestseller lists at number 1. His work is translated in German, French and English.

John Eyck obtained his Ph.D. in Germanic Studies, U.Texas-Austin, researching Dutch and German literary translation under the supervision of the late Dr. André Lefevere. After teaching over 20 years at university, Dr. Eyck now resides in New York City, working as an independent translator and scholar. Translations include: H. Schulte Nordholt, China and the barbarians. Resisting the Western world order (Leiden U. Press, 2018); V. Mühleis, Girl with dead bird. Intercultural observations (Leuven U. Press, 2018); J. Mohnhaupt, Animals under the swastika (U. Wisconsin Press, 2022); and J. Sternagel, Ethics of alterity. Aisthetics of existence (Rowman & Littlefield, 2023).