Anne Milano Appel, Ph.D. is an award-winning translator whose translations from the Italian include Paolo Giordano’s Like Family (2015) and The Human Body (2014, both from Pamela Dorman Books/Viking), Andrea Canobbio’s Three Light-Years, Goliarda Sapienza’s The Art of Joy, Claudio Magris’s Blindly, and Giovanni Arpino’s Scent of a Woman. Most recently her work was awarded the Italian Prose in Translation Award (2015), the John Florio Prize for Italian Translation (2013) and the 33rd and 32nd Northern California Book Awards prize for Fiction in Translation (2014 and 2013).