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Caetano Waldrigues Galindo (Curitiba, 1973) is a brazilian translator and university professor. Galindo is doctor in Linguistics by the University of Sao Paulo. Since 1998, he is professor in History of the Portuguese Language at the Federal University of Paraná. He has translated to brazilian Portuguese several works by authors such as Thomas Pynchon, David Foster Wallace, Charles Darwin and James Joyce. His fist book of short stories, Ensaio sobre o entendimento humano (Essay on human understanding), won the Parana Award of Literature in 2013.

Selected translations include

Ulysses, James Joyce - Paulista Association of Art Critics Award 2012, Brazilian Academy of Letters 2012 and Jabuti Prize 2013

The dead, James Joyce

Beagle diary, Charles Darwin

Inherent vice, Thomas Pynchon

Let us now praise famous men, James Agee

Dear life, Alice Munro

Rock 'n' Roll and other plays, Tom Stoppard

Hotel world, Ali Smith

Sweet tooth, Ian McEwan

Infinite Jest, David Foster Wallace (in progress)

The Pale King, David Foster Wallace (in progress)

Awards

The 100 more influential brazilians of 2012 - Revista Época Jabuti translation prize 2013 Paulista Association of Art Critics Award 2012 Translation award 2013, Brazilian Academy of Letters Parana Prize of Literature, Short Story category

'''External links ''' http://www.revistacontinente.com.br/index.php/component/content/article/517-bannerdestaques/7746-breve-entrevista-com-caetano-galindo-tradutor-de-infinite-jest.html on the translation of Infinite Jest, Revista Continente, November 23, 2012.