Misha Hoekstra, photo credit Anne Have Lietzen

Misha
Hoekstra

MISHA HOEKSTRA has translated numerous Danish authors, including Hans Christian Andersen and Maren Uthaug. In 2017, he received the Danish Translation Prize, and his translation of Dorthe Nors’s Mirror, Shoulder, Signal was shortlisted for the International Booker Prize.

PREVIOUS NOMINATIONS

2024

Tine Høeg

Memorial, 29 June

2019

Dorthe Nors

Mirror, Shoulder, Signal

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