Stay With Me (17 page)

About the Author

Jenny Anastan is a bestselling Italian author. She lives on the shore of Lake Maggiore, Italy, with her family.
Stay with Me
(
Resta con me
) is her first novel.

About the Translator

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A New York City native, Elena grew up speaking Italian and English. She holds a PhD in Germanic Languages and Literatures from Rutgers University and is passionate about the intimate literary dimension that she experiences translating fiction. She has published numerous literary translations and works of social commentary online and in print. In addition to translating, Elena teaches German literature and film at Queens College in NYC, and works in the field of international higher education administration.