Tim Parks
English author and translator
An English author and translator, recognized for contributions to literature and translation. Born in 1954, works include novels, essays, and translations, particularly of Italian literature. Significant works include 'Teach Us to Sit Still', 'An Italian Education', and 'The ], a narrative about the complexities of cultural interaction. Engaged in writing that reflects on his experiences in Italy, combining memoir and cultural critique.
Authored the novel 'Teach Us to Sit Still'
Translated works of Italian authors including Alberto Moravia
Contributed essays to various publications
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