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Brian Nelson is Emeritus Professor (French Studies and Translation Studies) at Monash University, Melbourne, and a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities. He has been editor of the Australian Journal of French Studies since 2002. His publications include The Cambridge Companion to Zola (20017), Zola and the Bourgeoisie (1983), and translations of His Excellency Eug ne Rougon, Earth, The Fortune of the Rougons, The Belly of Paris, The Kill, Pot Luck, and The Ladies' Paradise for Oxford World's Classics. He was awarded the New South Wales Premier's Prize for Translation in 2015. His most recent critical work is The Cambridge Introduction to French Literature (2015).
Julie Rose is an internationally renowned translator, whose many translations range from Victor Hugo's Les Mis rables, Racine's Ph dre, and Andr Gortz's Letter to D, to a dozen works by celebrated urbanist-architect and theorist Paul Virilio, and other leading French thinkers. She previously translation Zola's Earth for Oxford World's Classics.