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Ross Benjamin is an American translator of German literature [1] [2] and a 2015 Guggenheim Fellow. [3] His most recent translation is The Diaries of Franz Kafka . He has won the Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize for his translation of Michael Maar 's Speak, Nabokov .
Around 1785 or 1787, Benjamin Ross was born in Dorchester County, Maryland, the property of wealthy landowner Anthony Thompson, [2] [8] who married Mary Pattison in 1803. She enslaved Rit Greene. Ben and Rit were married in 1808 through an informal marital ceremony, which was their only option to commit to one another.
Benjamin Ross is a writer and film director, born in 1964, based in the United Kingdom. [1] His most noted works are The Young Poisoner’s Handbook, based on a real-life poisoning case, Poppy Shakespeare, [2] and The Frankenstein Chronicles, about a search for a murderer, said to stitch together dead bodies of young children, trying to re-animate them.
Prentiss leapt to fame playing the role of Tuggle in Where the Boys Are (1960). [9] [10] Her co-star was Jim Hutton. [11]The film was a hit and response to Prentiss and Hutton was very favorable, so MGM decided to reteam them in three more comedies, promoting them as a new William Powell and Myrna Loy: The Honeymoon Machine (1961) with Steve McQueen, Bachelor in Paradise (1961) with Bob Hope ...
On the heels of his acclaimed stage performance at London’s National Theater for “Phaedra,” Assaad Bouab (“Call My Agent!,” “Bad Sisters”) is set to team with filmmaker Benjamin Ross ...
The novel was published in the United States in a translation by Ross Benjamin, a translator known for translations of novels by Friedrich Hölderlin and Joseph Roth, as well as the diaries by Franz Kafka. [8] Simon Ings of The Times denotes Tyll as "a laugh-outloud-then-weep-into-your-beer comic novel about a war."
[1] [2] Originally written in German, it was later translated by Ross Benjamin into English. [3] The novella is the diary of a screenwriter attempting to write a sequel, Besties 2, to follow his earlier success, Besties. He is on a deadline for the production studio and includes events from his daily life in his screenplay. [3] [4]
Elizabeth Griscom Ross (née Griscom; [1] January 1, 1752 – January 30, 1836), also known by her second and third married names, Ashburn and Claypoole, [1] was an American upholsterer who was credited by her relatives in 1870 [2] with making the second official U.S. flag, [3] accordingly known as the Betsy Ross flag.