Judith Landry

Judith Landry was educated at Somerville College, Oxford where she obtained a first class honours degree in French and Italian. Her translations from Italian for Dedalus are: The House by the Medlar Tree by Giovanni Verga, New Finnish Grammar, God's Dog, The Last of the Vostyachs and The Interpreter by Diego Marani, The Mussolini Canal by Antonio Pennacchi, Portrait of a Family with a Fat Daughter by Margherita Giacobino. Her translation of New Finnish Grammar was awarded the Oxford-Weidenfeld...See more

Judith Landry was educated at Somerville College, Oxford where she obtained a first class honours degree in French and Italian. Her translations from Italian for Dedalus are: The House by the Medlar Tree by Giovanni Verga, New Finnish Grammar, God's Dog, The Last of the Vostyachs and The Interpreter by Diego Marani, The Mussolini Canal by Antonio Pennacchi, Portrait of a Family with a Fat Daughter by Margherita Giacobino. Her translation of New Finnish Grammar was awarded the Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize in 2012 and was shortlisted for the Best Translated Book Award. See less