Elisabeth Lauffer is the recipient of the 2014 Gutekunst Translation Prize. After graduating from Wesleyan University she lived in Berlin where she worked as a commercial translator and then obtained a master’s in education from Harvard.
“A captivating character study of a mysterious artist whose attention to the nuances of animal life brought him lasting fame … The result is a story that is both polished and affecting, with photographs of the artist’s work punctuating its movements.”
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Elisabeth Lauffer