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Translator
Find-a-Linguist - Mrs Vivien GROVES
Statement: I hold the DipTrans IoLET (French), a BA in French and German (University of Sheffield), and an MA in French Literary Translation (University of Exeter).
Published translations include sections of the first ever English language version (2006) of the “Benezit Dictionary of Artists” (14-volume encyclopaedia used mainly by museums, galleries, and auction houses). Other published translations (illustrated reference) include art, art history, cookery, gardening books; children’s book reviews (French Embassy magazine); European fiction magazine.
I also translate illustrated reference books from German to English, including the co-translation of "Angelus & Diabolus".
Member of the Translators Association of the Society of Authors (MTA).
Name: Mrs Vivien GROVES BA MA DipTrans MCIL
City: Exeter
Country / Territory: United Kingdom
Native language(s): ENGLISH
Language(s) of qualification: FRENCH
CIOL number: 29951
Membership number (pre-Autumn 2016): 020196
Membership grade: Member
Membership status: Current
Email address: phelipstrans@aol.com
Art: Visual Arts
Literature: Biography, Children's Literature, Non-Fiction
Find-a-Linguist directory listing(s): Translation: FRENCH to ENGLISH