Janina Maria Orlov, (born 10 February 1955) is a Finnish-Swedish translator of literature. She took her PhD in the Russian language in 2005 at Åbo Akademi with a text about Pushkin's The Tale of Tsar Saltan.[1] Orlov translates books from Russian and Finnish to Swedish and specializes in children's books and youth literature, but also regular literature.[2]

Janina Orlov
Orlov in 2011
Born (1955-02-10) 10 February 1955 (age 69)
Finland

In 2015, Janina Orlov won a 15,000 Euro prize for her work with Finnish literature.[3]

She was married to Ulf Stark.[4]

Bibliography edit

  • Texten som kalejdoskop: en läsning av A. S. Pusjkins "Sagan om tsar Saltan". Åbo: Åbo Akademis publishers. Libris 10025554. ISBN 951-765-266-6 (2014)

References edit

  1. ^ Janina, Orlov. Texten som kalejdoskop: en läsning av A. S. Pusjkins "Sagan om tsar Saltan".
  2. ^ "Översättarintervjuer - 4. Janina Orlov - Salongen". 20 July 2014. Archived from the original on 20 July 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Janina Orlov får översättarpris". Archived from the original on 20 November 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Fruns stora sorg: "Är oerhört tungt"". Retrieved 29 June 2017.

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