Outlaws

A Note on the Translator

Anne McLean has translated Latin-American and Spanish novels, short stories, memoirs and other writings by authors including Héctor Abad, Carmen Martín Gaite, Julio Cortázar, Ignacio Martínez de Pisón, Enrique Vila-Matas, Tomás Eloy Martínez and Juan Gabriel Vásquez. She has twice won the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize: for Soldiers of Salamis by Javier Cercas in 2004 (which also won her the Valle Inclán Award), and for The Armies by Evelio Rosero in 2009. She was awarded the Spanish Cross of the Order of Civil Merit as recognition of her contribution to making Spanish literature known to a wider public. She lives in Toronto.