Portrait of Jeffrey Zuckerman

Credit: Carl de Souza

Jeffrey Zuckerman

Jeffrey Zuckerman is a translator of French, including books by the artists Jean-Michel Basquiat and the Dardenne brothers, the queer writers Jean Genet and Hervé Guibert, and the Mauritian novelists Ananda Devi, Shenaz Patel, and Carl de Souza. His translation of the Tahitian novelist Titaua Peu’s Pina (Restless Books, 2022) won the French Voices Grand Prize. In 2020 he was named a Chevalier in the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French government. (updated 10/2022)

AGNI has published the following translation:

720 Times Hiroshima in My Land

Essay by Ariirau Translated from the French by Jeffrey Zuckerman
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