Petra Strien

Author of Bartleby & Co.

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Bartleby & Co. (2004) — Übersetzer, some editions — 1,018 copies, 35 reviews

Dublinesque (2010) — Translator, some editions — 426 copies, 25 reviews

Montano's Malady (2002) — Translator, some editions — 415 copies, 13 reviews

Doctor Pasavento (2005) — Translator, some editions — 179 copies, 7 reviews

Extraña forma de vida (1997) — Translator, some editions — 81 copies, 3 reviews

La vida conyugal (1991) — Translator, some editions — 49 copies, 1 review

Bedside stories 6 (2007) — Translator, some editions — 3 copies

Bedside stories 5 (2005) — Translator, some editions — 3 copies

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Canonical name: Strien, Petra
Legal name: Strien-Bourmer, Petra
Birthdate: 1951
Occupations: vertaler Spaans - Duits
Short biography: Petra Strien, promovierte Romanistin, lebt als Übersetzerin von Belletristik und Lyrik in Köln. Sie hat zahlreiche Romane, Erzählungen, Lyrik spanischer und lateinamerikanischer Autoren übersetzt (u.a. Laura Esquivel, Angeles Mastretta, Bioy Casares, Lugones, Rosario Castellanos, Enrique Vila-Matas, Juan Gelman, José Angel Valente).
Birthplace: Solingen, Duitsland