Minna Zallman Proctor

Minna Zallman Proctor is the author of Landslide: True Stories (2017) and the editor of The Literary Review. Her essays have appeared in Bookforum, The Nation, and The New York Times Book Review, among other publications. Proctor’s translation of Love in Vain, Selected Stories of Federigo Tozzi won the PEN Poggioli Prize. Her translations include Fleur Jaeggy’s These Possible Lives, Natalia Ginzburg's Happiness, as Such, Bruno Arpaia’s The Angel of History, and essays by Umberto Eco, and Pier Paolo Pasolini.

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