Linda Coverdale est une traductrice américaine qui a traduit du français vers l'anglais plus de 60 titres d'auteurs d'expression française tels queRoland Barthes,Emmanuel Carrère,Patrick Chamoiseau,Maryse Condé,Marie Darrieussecq,Jean Echenoz,Annie Ernaux,Sébastien Japrisot,Tahar Ben Jelloun,Philippe Labro,Yann Queffélec,Jorge Semprún,Lyonel Trouillot,Jean-Philippe Toussaint,Jean Hartzfeld etMarguerite Duras.
- The Queen's Caprice,Jean Echenoz (The New Press, 2015)
- 14,Jean Echenoz (The New Press, 2014)
- A Tale of Two Martyrs,Tahar Ben Jelloun (Granta, 2011)
- Lives Other than My Own, Emmanuel Carrère (Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt, 2011)
- There Are Things I Want You to Know,Eva Gabrielsson (Seven Stories Press, 2011)
- Lightning,Jean Echenoz (The New Press, 2011)
- Fiction in the First Person ouImmoral Writing, Marie Darrieussecq (L'Esprit Créateur, Vol. 50, No. 3, Fall 2010)
- A Palace in the Old Village, Tahar Ben Jelloun (Penguin, 2010)
- My Life as a Russian Novel, Emmanuel Carrère (Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt, 2010)
- I Am Nujood, Age Ten and Divorced, Nujood Ali (Crown/Random House, 2010)
- Running, Jean Echenoz (The New Press, 2009)
- The Antelope's Strategy, Jean Hatzfeld (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2009)
- Leaving Tangier, Tahar Ben Jelloun (Penguin, 2009)
- You Have Only One Picture Left, Laurent Graff (film script, OuiDO! Entertainment, 2008)
- Beyond Suspicion, Tanguy Viel (The New Press, 2008)
- Wartime Writings: 1943-1949, Marguerite Duras (The New Press, 2008)
- The Children of Heroes, Lyonel Trouillot (The University of Nebraska Press, 2008)
- Life Laid Bare, Jean Hatzfeld (Other Press, 2007)
- Ravel, Jean Echenoz (The New Press, 2007)
- A French Life, Jean-Paul Dubois (Knopf, 2007)
- In the Name of Honor, Mukhtar Mai (Atria/Simon & Schuster, 2006)
- Freedom, Malika Oufkir (Miramax Books, 2006)
- Massacre River, René Philoctète (New Directions, 2005)
- A Machete Season, Jean Hatzfeld (Farrar, Straus & Giroux/Serpent's Tail, 2005)
- The Lecture, Lydie Salvayre (Dalkey Archive Press, 2005)
- The Prophecy of the Stones, Flavia Bujor (Miramax Books, 2004)
- Happy Days, Laurent Graff (Carroll & Graf Publishers, 2004)
- Making Love, Jean-Philippe Toussaint (The New Press, 2003)
- Street of Lost Footsteps, Lyonel Trouillot (The University of Nebraska Press, 2003)
- The Absolute Perfection of Crime, Tanguy Viel (The New Press, 2002)
- My Forbidden Face, Latifa (Miramax Books, 2001)
- Stories, Mohammed Dib & Monique Agénor (The Hudson Review, Autumn 2001)
- This Blinding Absence of Light, Tahar Ben Jelloun (The New Press, 2001)
- Undercurrents, Marie Darrieussecq (The New Press, 2000)
- The Adversary, Emmanuel Carrère (Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt, 2000)
- Speak You Also, Paul Steinberg (Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt, 2000)
- Mamzelle Dragonfly, Raphaël Confiant (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1999)
- Chronicle of the Seven Sorrows, Patrick Chamoiseau (The University of Nebraska Press, 1999)
- Lila Says, Chimo (Scribner, 1999)
- Rider on the Rain, Sébastien Japrisot (The Harvill Press, 1998)
- Shadows of a Childhood, Elisabeth Gille (The New Press, 1998)
- Black Tunnel White Light, Philippe Labro (Kodansha America, 1997)
- Pig Tales, Marie Darrieussecq (The New Press, 1997)
- Class Trip, Emmanuel Carrère (Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt, 1997)
- Literature or Life, Jorge Semprun (Viking, 1997)
- School Days, Patrick Chamoiseau (The University of Nebraska Press, 1996)
- Naming the Jungle, Antoine Volodine (The New Press, 1996)
- A Frozen Woman, Annie Ernaux (Four Walls Eight Windows, 1995)
- What the Night Tells the Day, Hector Bianciotti (The New Press, 1995)
- Creole Folktales, Patrick Chamoiseau (The New Press, 1995)
- The Traveler’s Tree, Bruno Bontempelli (The New Press, 1994)
- A Very Long Engagement, Sébastien Japrisot (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1993)
- Compulsory Happiness, Norman Manea (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1993)
- Le Petit Garçon, Philippe Labro (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1992)
- To the Friend Who Did Not Save My Life, Hervé Guibert (Atheneum, 1991)
- Out of Reach, Emmanuel Carrère (Macmillan, 1990)
- Lion Mountain, Mustapha Tlili (Arcade Publishing/Little, Brown & Company, 1990)
- The Children of Segu, Maryse Condé, (Viking Penguin, 1989)
- Mortal Embrace: Living With AIDS, Alain Emmanuel Dreuilhe (Hill & Wang, 1988)
- Sweet Death, Claude Tardat (The Overlook Press, 1987)
- The Wedding, Yann Queffélec (Macmillan, 1987)
- Once Upon a Time: Visions of Old Japan, Chantal Edel (The Friendly Press, 1986)
- The Stones Cry Out: A Cambodian Childhood, Molyda Szymusiak (Hill & Wang, 1986)
- The Grain of the Voice, Roland Barthes (Hill & Wang, 1985)
- 2019 Best Translated Book Award pourSlave Old Man (L'Esclave vieil homme et le molosse) dePatrick Chamoiseau[1]
- 2010Runner-up Scott Moncrieff Prize: The Strategy of Antelopes (Serpents Tail)
- 2009Finalist International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award: Ravel
- 2008French-American Foundation Translation Prize: Ravel (Fiction)
- 2008Finalist French-American Foundation Translation Prize: Life Laid Bare (Nonfiction)
- 2006Scott Moncrieff Prize (Scott Moncrieff Prize): Machete Season[2]
- 2006Finalist Independent Foreign Fiction Prize: This Blinding Absence of Light
- 2006Finalist French-American Foundation Fiction Translation Prize: Massacre River
- 2005Finalist French-American Foundation Fiction Translation Prize: Making Love
- 2004International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award: This Blinding Absence of Light
- 2004Finalist PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize: Street of Lost Footsteps
- 2003Finalist PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize: This Blinding Absence of Light
- 1999Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Chevalier dans l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres)[3]
- 1999Finalist French-American Foundation Translation Prize: Chronicle of the Seven Sorrows
- 1997French-American Foundation Translation Prize: Literature or Life
