Graeme Wilson (translator)
Graeme Wilson | |
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Born | 9 May 1919 |
Died | 2 September 1992 | (aged 73)
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Translator of Japanese books |
Graeme McDonald Wilson (9 May 1919 – 2 September 1992)Foreign Service as counsellor and civil air attache at twelve Far Eastern posts. Between 1968 and 1969 he was a Ford Foundation Fellow of the National Translation Center in Austin, Texas.[4][full citation needed] His works include co-translations, with Aiko Itō, of I Am a Cat[5] and Ten Nights of Dreams by Natsume Sōseki.
Translations
- Girl in the Rain
- I Am a Cat, by Natsume Sōseki (with Aiko Itō), 1972
- Ten Nights of Dreams, Hearing Things by Natsume Sōseki (with Aiko Itō)
- The Heredity of Taste by Natsume Sōseki
- From the Morning of the World: Poems from the by Man'yōshū
- Three Contemporary Japanese Poets: Hitoshi Anzai, Kazuko Shiraishi, Shuntarō Tanikawa (with Atsumi Ikuko)
- Face at the Bottom of the World and Other Poems, translations of the modern Japanese poetry of Hagiwara Sakutaro
- Tree of Happiness
References
- ^ "Face at the bottom of the world and Other Poems". Retrieved 17 December 2011 – via WorldCat.org.
- ISBN 978-0-19-954089-1– via UKWhosWho.com.
- ^ a b White, W. J. D., ed. (April 1981). "Graeme McDonald Wilson" (PDF). Old Rendcombian Society Newsletter. pp. 8–9. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
- ^ From the Morning of the World. Harper Collins. 1991.
- ISBN 080483265X. This Amazon listing provides nearly the full text of the 1972 version (in a 2001 reprint), via the website's "Look Inside" feature, for users who are logged into the site.