Translations of Italian Works
- Alberto Moravia, Erotic Tales, Secker & Warburg, 1985. Original title La cosa.
- Alberto Moravia, The Voyeur, Secker & Warburg, 1986. Original title L'uomo che guarda.
- Antonio Tabucchi, Indian Nocturne, Chatto & Windus, 1988. Original title Notturno indiano.
- Alberto Moravia, Journey to Rome, Secker & Warburg, 1989. Original title Viaggio a Roma.
- Antonio Tabucchi, Vanishing Point, Chatto & Windus, 1989. Original title Il filo dell'orizzonte.
- Antonio Tabucchi, The Woman of Porto Pim, Chatto & Windus, 1989. Original title La donna di Porto Pim.
- Antonio Tabucchi, The Flying Creatures of Fra Angelico, Chatto & Windus, 1989. Original title I volatili del Beato Angelico.
- Fleur Jaeggy, Sweet Days of Discipline, Heinemann, 1991. Original title I beati anni del castigo. The translation won the John Florio Prize.
- Giuliana Tedeschi, A place on Earth... A Woman in Birkenau, Pantheon Books, 1992. Original title C'è un punto della terra.
- Roberto Calasso, The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony, Knopf, 1993. Original title Le nozze di Cadmo e Armonia. The translation won the Italo Calvino Prize.
- Italo Calvino, The Road to San Giovanni, Pantheon Books, 1993. Original title La strada di San Giovanni. The translation won the John Florio Prize.
- Italo Calvino, Numbers in the Dark, Pantheon Books, 1995. Original title Prima che tu dica pronto.
- Fleur Jaeggy, Last Vanities, New Directions, 1998. Original title La paura del cielo.
- Roberto Calasso, Ka, New York: Knopf, 1998. Original title Ka.
- Roberto Calasso, Literature and the Gods, New York: Knopf, 2000. Original title La letteratura e gli dei.
- Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince, Penguin Classics, 2009.
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