Mark Polizzotti

Mark Polizzotti is an award-winning translator and the biographer of André Breton. He has translated more than thirty books from the French, and is editor-in-chief of the book publishing program at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. San Francisco’s Arion Press published a limited edition of his translation of Gustave Flaubert’s Bouvard and Pécuchet in 2016, and his translation of Nobel Prize–winner Patrick Modiano’s The Black Notebooks was published in September 2016.