Mark Polizzotti

Mark Polizzotti has translated more than sixty books from the French, including Arthur Rimbaud's The Drunken Boat: Selected Writings, André Breton’s Nadja, and Jean Echenoz's Command Performance. He is the author of thirteen books, including Revolution of the Mind: The Life of André Breton, Sympathy for the Traitor: A Translation Manifesto, Why Surrealism Matters, and Jump Cuts: Essays. He has translated Scholastique Mukasonga’s Kibogo, and his translation of Mukasonga’s Murmurs from the Hills is forthcoming with Archipelago. He lives in New York.