Janice M. Thresher

Janice M. Thresher won the PEN Renato Poggioli Award in 1983 for her translations of the early works of Giovanni Verga. She previously translated Antonio Tabucchi's collection of stories, Letter from Casablanca (New Directions 1986).

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