Stephen Sartarelli

Stephen Sartarelli (born 1954 in Youngstown, Ohio) is an American poet and translator.

Life
Sartarelli graduated from Antioch College and New York University. Specializing in translations from French and Italian into English, among other things he has translated the popular Inspector Montalbano series of detective novels written by the Italian writer Andrea Camilleri.

Sartarelli lives in France with his wife.

Awards

 * 1984 Poggioli Translation Award for Horrcynus Orca by Stefano D'Arrigo
 * 2001 Raiziss/de Palchi Translation Award from The Academy of American Poets for Songbook: The Selected Poems of Umberto Saba.

Poetry

 * Nanni Cagnone, The Book of Giving Back (Edgewise Press, 1997),

Prose

 * Death in Florence, by Marco Vichi (Hodder & Stoughton, 2013)
 * Prince of the Clouds, by Gianni Riotta (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2000).
 * The Plague-Sower, by Gesualdo Bufalino (1988).
 * The House on Moon Lake, by Francesca Duranti (1985).