The Translator

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Harper Collins, Oct 13, 2009 - Fiction - 320 pages

A novel of tremendous scope and beauty, The Translator tells of the relationship between an exiled Russian poet and his American translator during the Cuban missile crisis, a time when a writer's words -- especially forbidden ones -- could be powerful enough to change the course of history.

 

Contents

Section 1
3
Section 2
6
Section 3
14
Section 4
22
Section 5
33
Section 6
49
Section 7
61
Section 8
73
Section 15
158
Section 16
177
Section 17
188
Section 18
200
Section 19
210
Section 20
218
Section 21
230
Section 22
244

Section 9
89
Section 10
98
Section 11
109
Section 12
119
Section 13
133
Section 14
149
Section 23
258
Section 24
267
Section 25
277
Section 26
284
Section 27
299
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About the author (2009)

John Crowley lives in the hills of northern Massachusetts with his wife and twin daughters. He is the author of ten previous novels as well as the short fiction collection, Novelties & Souvenirs.

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