Margaret Jull Costa
Author of The Dedalus Book of Spanish Fantasy
About the Author
Margaret Jull Costa has translated into the English more than 35 books, including Nobel Laureate Jose Saramago's "All the Names" & "The Tale of the Unknown Island", Antonio Perez Reverte's "The Flander's Panel", Fernando Pessoa's Book of Disquiet" & Luisa Valenzuela's "Bedside Manners". She lives show more in London. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
Works by Margaret Jull Costa
Associated Works
Your Face Tomorrow, Volume 1: Fever and Spear (2002) — Translator, some editions — 1,123 copies, 30 reviews
Your Face Tomorrow, Volume 2: Dance and Dream (2002) — Translator, some editions — 613 copies, 19 reviews
The Adventures of the Ingenious Alfanhuí (1951) — Translator, some editions — 533 copies, 6 reviews
Your Face Tomorrow, Volume 3: Poison, Shadow, and Farewell (2009) — Translator, some editions — 520 copies, 17 reviews
Spring & Summer Sonatas: The Memoirs of the Marquis of Bradomín (1904) — Translator, some editions — 160 copies, 1 review
The Complete Works of Alberto Caeiro: Bilingual edition (2020) — Translator, some editions — 90 copies
The Migrant Painter of Birds (1998) — Translator, some editions; Translator, some editions — 89 copies, 1 review
His Only Son: with Dona Berta (New York Review Books Classics) (2016) — Translator, some editions — 61 copies, 3 reviews
The Dedalus Book of Portuguese Fantasy (European Literary Fantasy Anthologies) (1994) — Translator, some editions; Translator — 53 copies, 1 review
The Last Days of William Shakespeare: A Novel (1990) — Translator, some editions — 29 copies, 1 review
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Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Jull Costa, Margaret Elisabeth
- Birthdate
- 1949-05-02
- Gender
- female
- Education
- Stanford University (MA|1978)
University of Bristol (BA) - Occupations
- translator
- Awards and honors
- Premio Valle Inclán (2017)
Wingate Prize (2015)
Order of the British Empire (Officer, 2014)
Royal Society of Literature (Fellow, 2013)
Calouste Gulbenkian Prize (2012)
Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize (2000 ∙ 2006 ∙ 2008 ∙ 2011) (show all 11)
Times Literary Supplement Translation Prize (2010)
PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize (2008)
Portuguese Translation Prize (1992)
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award (1997)
Order of Prince Henry (Officer, 2017) - Nationality
- UK
- Birthplace
- Richmond, Surrey, England, UK
- Associated Place (for map)
- England, UK
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Statistics
- Works
- 9
- Also by
- 71
- Members
- 143
- Popularity
- #144,061
- Rating
- 3.8
- ISBNs
- 10







