The translator
Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962
Translators
Russians
Exiles
Translating and interpreting
Poets
American Fantasy fiction
Historical fiction
Romance
Fiction, historical, general
New York Times reviewed
Fiction
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.
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