Title: The translator
Description: 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: Exiles, Translators, Russians, Translating and interpreting, Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962, Poets, Fiction, Romance, American Fantasy fiction, Historical Fiction, New York Times reviewed, Fiction, historical, general
Places: United States