Hardcover, 295 pages
English language
Published Nov. 7, 2002 by William Morrow.
The translator
by John Crowley
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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.
Subjects
- Translating and interpreting -- Fiction.
- Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 -- Fiction.
- Russians -- United States -- Fiction.
- Translators -- Fiction.
- Exiles -- Fiction.
- Poets -- Fiction.