Martin Aitken
Martin Aitken has translated numerous novels from Danish and Norwegian, including works by Karl Ove Knausgaard, Peter Høeg, Ida Jessen, and Kim Leine. He won the PEN Translation Prize for his translation of Hanne Ørstavik’s Love.
Martin Aitken
Martin Aitken has translated numerous novels from Danish and Norwegian, including works by Karl Ove Knausgaard, Peter Høeg, Ida Jessen, and Kim Leine. He won the PEN Translation Prize for his translation of Hanne Ørstavik’s Love.
Books by Martin Aitken

The Employees: A workplace novel of the 22nd century
Olga Ravn, Martin Aitken
E Book
Shortlisted for the International Booker prize and the Ursula K. Le Guin Prize,The Employees reshuffles a sci-fi voyage into a riotously original existential nightmare
Longlisted for the 2022...

The Employees: A workplace novel of the 22nd century
Olga Ravn, Martin Aitken
Paperback, 2023
Shortlisted for the International Booker Prize and the Ursula K. Le Guin Prize,The Employeesreshuffles a sci-fi voyage into a riotously original existential nightmare
Girl, 1983: A Novel
Linn Ullmann, Martin Aitken
Hardback, 2025
This stunning novel explores desire and anxiety, beauty and youth, memory and power.
Girl, 1983: A Novel
Linn Ullmann, Martin Aitken
E Book
This stunning novel explores desire and anxiety, beauty and youth, memory and power.
The Wax Child
Olga Ravn, Martin Aitken
Hardback, 2025
An astounding, haunting tale of accused witches—a book of sorcery itself—from the celebrated author of The Employees and My Work
The Wax Child
Olga Ravn, Martin Aitken
E Book
An astounding, haunting tale of accused witches—a book of sorcery itself—from the celebrated author of The Employees and My Work


