Fred A. Reed
Fred A. Reed | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1939 Los Angeles |
| Died | February 14, 2024 (aged 84–85) Agadir, Morocco |
| Occupation | Journalist, translator, author |
| Genre | Journalism |
Fred A. Reed (1939-February 14, 2024) was a journalist, author and translator born in the United States who has published and translated several books.[1] He is a three-time winner of the Governor General's Award for French to English translation, for his translations of works by Thierry Hentsch and Martine Desjardins, and received six further shortlisted nominations.
He became Muslim in 2002, and died in Agadir/Morocco on February 14, 2024; and is buried there.[2]
Books
[edit]- Persian postcards: Iran after Khomemi. Talonbooks. 1994. ISBN 0-88922-443-9
- Salonica terminus:Travels into the Balkan Nightmare Talonbooks, 1996. ISBN 0-88922-368-8
- Anatolia junction: A journey into hidden Turkey. Talonbooks. 1999. ISBN 0-88922-426-9
- Massoumeh Ebtekar and Fred A. Reed Takeover in Tehran: the inside story of the 1979 U.S. Embassy capture Talonbooks. 2000. ISBN 0-88922-443-9
- Shattered images: the rise of militant iconoclasm in Syria. Talonbooks. 2003. ISBN 0-88922-485-4
- Jean-Daniel Lafond, and Fred A. Reed Conversations in Tehran Talonbooks, 2006. ISBN 0-88922-550-8
Translations
[edit]- Martine Desjardins, translated from French by Fred A. Reed and David Homel Fairy Ring Talonbooks. 2001
- Martine Desjardins, translated from French by Fred A. Reed and David Homel All that glitters. Talonbooks. 2005.
- Pavlos Matesis, translated from Greek by Fred A. Reed. The Daughter: a novel Arcadia Books. 2002.
References
[edit]- ^ "Fred A. Reed". Talonbooks.
- ^ Karabaşoğlu, Metin (February 27, 2024). "Fred ağabeyin ardından". Serbestiyet. Retrieved February 27, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Fred A. Reed at IMDb
