Vera Vysotskaja

Languages

Mother tongue

Russian

Translates from

Finnish

Translates to

Russian

Other language skills

German

Education

Academic degree

PhD Geosciences, St. Petersburg State University, 1983 (mineralogist)

Additional subject-specific studies

Master classes for translators of the Finnish literature into Russian, FILI, Institute of Finland in St. Petersburg, 2013-2018
Seminar for Finnish language teachers and interpreters, Narva College of the University of Tartu, 2018
Completion of the highest level test of general language examinations, 2010
Intourist Training Courses of Guides, 1987
Courses for translators, St. Petersburg State University, 1986

Translations

Interests and specialisation

Fiction, Prose, Literature for children and young people, Comics, Crime/detective, Fantasy & science fiction, Non-fiction, Archeology, Architecture, Art, Art history, Geography, History, Literature, Philosophy, Publishing, Religion

List of translations

AZ661748. Limbus Press, 2015. Original title: AZ661748 by Jari Järvellä. Genre: Prose. Published in the "V put'"-anthology. (Original title: Novelli palaa!)

Fingerpori iz Finlandii. KomFederacia, 2018. Original title: FINGERPORI FROM FINLAND by Pertti Jarla. Genre: Comics. collective translation

Voda. Kniga o samom vazhnom vestshestve v mire.. KompasGid, 2019. Original title: Vesi. Kirja maailman tärkeimmästä aineesta by Laura Ertimo, Satu Kontinen. Genre: Non-fiction. collective translation

Голодный год. Translated, not publishe, 2012, Siltala. Original title: Nälkävuosi by Aki Ollikainen. Genre: Prose.

Наша каждодневная жизнь. Translated, not publishe, 2013, Teos. Original title: Jokapäiväinen elämämme by Riikka Pelo. Genre: Prose.

Sample translations

Download files




Updated: 23.4.2021