Languages
- Mother tongue
French
- Translates from
Finnish
- Translates to
French
- Other language skills
English, German, Spanish
Education
- Academic degree
DOCTOR GRADE, BORDEAUX, 1989 (HALLUCINATIONS)
- Additional subject-specific studies
I study Finnish independently and previously studied Finnish at INALCO in Paris under the supervision of Professor Anna Kokko-Zalcman. My main focus today is translating Finnish literature into French.
Translations
- Interests and specialisation
Fiction, Poetry, Literature for children and young people, Non-fiction
- List of translations
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IMAGES BRÛLANTES. DUB EDITIONS, 2025. Original title: PALAVAT KUVAT by EEVA TIKKA. Genre: Prose. French translation of the novel Palavat kuvat by Eeva Tikka, published in France on 9 December 2025 by Dub Editions. This work reflects my ongoing engagement with contemporary Finnish literature and translation between Finnish and French.
CRÉPUSCULE DE JUILLET. EDITIONS DO, 2026. Original title: HEINÄKUUN HÄMÄRÄSSÄ by YRJÖ KAIJÄRVI. Genre: Prose. French translation of "Heinäkuun hämärässä", a poetic prose novel by Finnish-language writer Yrjö Kaijärvi. The work explores memory, landscape and inner experience through a highly lyrical narrative voice.
NOUS VOYONS UN ÉCLAT DE SOLEIL SUR LE SOL. THEETETE EDITIONS, 1999. Original title: by MARC GERAUD. Genre: Prose. Finnish and German translations in progress.
- Now translating
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I will be pleased to write reader’s reports.
Sample translations
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Updated:
15.3.2026