Christina Pribichevich Zorić
Christina Pribichevich Zoric is an American translator born in New York to an Irish mother and a Yugoslav father. She has translated over 35 works of fiction and non-fiction from Serbian/Croatian and French into English and has received several translation prizes, including the Serbian PEN Award for Translation and the Djuro Daničić Award for Translation. Besides translating, she has worked as a broadcaster and headed the Conference and Language Services Section at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague. She is a member of the Board of Trustees at the Media Diversity Institute, London; English PEN; and the Advisory Board of the Central & East European Book Project, Amsterdam.
Among her translations are The Dictionary of the Khazars and Last Love in Constantinople by Milorad Pavić, Zlata’s Diary by Zlata Filipović and The Taste of a Man and Frida’s Bed by Slavenka Drakulić.