The translator

By Nina Schuyler

Subjects: Japan, fiction, Japan, Amerikanisches Englisch, Mothers and daughters, fiction, Women translators, Japanese Novelists, Fiction, general, General, Authors, fiction, Roman, Fiction, Novelists, Mothers and daughters

Description: After an accident, renowned translator Hanne Schubert loses the ability to speak her native language. Speaking only Japanese, she leaves for Japan where she is forced to reexamine her life, including her estranged relationship with her daughter, after a Japanese novelist accuses her of sabotaging his work.