All Souls has a scene in which (like A Heart So White, and Your Face Tomorrow too kind of) an interpreter makes up his own questions during an interrogation of some kind; also, like the latter, a disquisition on how the word 'eavesdrop' doesn't exist in Spanish
― desperado, rough rider (thomp), Monday, 20 February 2012 20:49 (twelve years ago) link
oh to have time to reread these
― ♛ LIL UNIT ♛ (thomp), Sunday, 19 July 2015 04:21 (eight years ago) link
Vaster than empires and more slow
― Crawling From The Blecchage (James Redd and the Blecchs), Sunday, 19 July 2015 07:43 (eight years ago) link
http://www.newyorker.com/culture/persons-of-interest/the-worldly-digressions-of-javier-marias
― just sayin, Friday, 27 January 2017 07:17 (seven years ago) link