The Interpreter
An auspicious debut about the myth of the model Asian citizen, The Interpreter traverses the distance between old worlds and new, poverty and privilege, language and understanding.
But now the glint of this new lead entices Suzy into a dangerous Korean underworld in the hope of unraveling the mystery of her parents' homicide.".
From the terror of pre-war Vienna to the chaos of occupied Brussels, through Kurt's flight with his family through Nazi-Occupied France, to the destruction of post-war Europe, The Interpreter follows Kurt's surreal escape and return.
Now, in The Interpreter, prize-winning author Alice Kaplan combines extraordinary research and brilliant writing to recover the story both as Guilloux first saw it, and as it still haunts us today.
A profound love story exploring moral integrity and emotional isolation, "The Interpreter" combines Glass's musical gift for narrative with passion and intrigue.
Dominique is a simultaneous interpreter, professionally bound to confidentiality. When she overhears at a pharmaceutical conference that a researcher is under pressure to postpone a revolutionary HIV treatment, she is...
The Interpreter