
Natasha Lehrer has translated books by Georges Bataille, Robert Desnos, Victor Segalen, Chantal Thomas and the Dalai Lama. Her co-translation of Nathalie Léger’s Suite for Barbara Loden won the 2017 Scott Moncrieff Prize.
“Depicts objects in a stunningly, almost freakishly precise way, coaxing the metaphysical to express itself through the material … In The Year of the Comet, coming of age is not about first love, or the discovery of sexuality, it is rather about the fatefulness of action.”
The Times Literary Supplement
Natasha Lehrer has translated books by Georges Bataille, Robert Desnos, Victor Segalen, Chantal Thomas and the Dalai Lama. Her co-translation of Nathalie Léger’s Suite for Barbara Loden won the 2017 Scott Moncrieff Prize.