Bernard Scudder
British translator

Bernard Scudder

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British translator
Gender:
Male
Birth:
29 August 1954
Death:
15 October 2007
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Bernard John Scudder (29 August 1954 – 15 October 2007) was an award-winning British translator from Icelandic into English. His translations include the work of best-selling crime writer Arnaldur Indriðason and Yrsa Sigurðardóttir. Scudder's translation of Arnaldur's novel Silence of the Grave won the 2005 Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger.