Mirra Ginsburg (June 10, 1909 - December 26, 2000) was a 20th-century Jewish Russian-American translator of Russian literature, collector of folk tales and children's writer. Born in Bobruysk then in the Russian Empire she moved with her family to Latvia and Canada before they settled in the United States.Rita Berman Frischer, Mirra Ginsburg 1909-2000, Jewish Women's Archive Encyclopedia
Bibliography Own works Kitten from One to Ten (1980) (Illustrated by Giulio Maestro) The Sun's Asleep Behind the Hill (1982) (Illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky) Asleep, Asleep (1992) (Illustrated by Nancy Tafuri) Merry-Go-Round: Four Stories (1992) (Illustrated by Jose Aruego and Ariane Dewey) The King Who Tried to Fry an Egg on His Head (1994) (Illustrated by Will Hillenbrand)
Translations Mikhail Bulgakov. The Master and Margarita, 1967 Mikhail Bulgakov. The Fatal Eggs, 1968 Mikhail Bulgakov. Heart of a Dog, 1968 Yevgeny Zamyatin, We, 1972 Andrei Platonov. The Foundation Pit, 1973 Fyodor Dostoevsky. Notes from Underground, 1974
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