Cécile Lee


A translator between French and English, Cécile Menon (Lee) is the founder of Les Fugitives and its director. She is the joint-winner, with Natasha Lehrer, of the 2016 Scott Moncrieff Prize for Translation from the French for Nathalie Léger's Suite for Barbara Loden.


‘The English translation by Natasha Lehrer and Cécile Menon is a beautifully produced livre de poche'.’
— The White Review,
on Suite for Barbara Loden by Nathalie Léger