Peter Bush
Peter Bush is an award-winning literary translator who was born in
Spalding, Lincolnshire, UK, and now lives in Barcelona. Previously he
was Professor of Literary Translation at the University of East Anglia,
where he directed the British Centre for Literary Translation. He has
been active in defence of the rights of literary translators as
Vice-President of the International Translators Federation and was
founding editor of the literary translators’ journal,
In Other Words. His recent translations from Spanish include
Níjar Country and
Exiled From Almost Everywhere by Juan Goytisolo and
Celestina by Fernando de Rojas; from Catalan
A Shortcut to Paradise by Teresa Solana and
The Last Patriarch by Najat El Hachmi. He is now finishing
Tirano Banderas by Ramón del Valle-Inclán, the classic novel on the theme of dictatorship in Latin America and
L’Éloge de l’Amour, a philosophical dialogue between Alain Badiou and Nicolas Truong. He has also translated the novel,
The Enormity of the Tragedy, by Quim Monzó.
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