Richard Lea's top novels in translation

Richard Lea

Richard is a writer and subeditor for the Guardian’s books pages. His selection of books covers his picks of the five best novels in translation.

 
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Soldiers of Salamis

By Javier Cercas

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Published 02-Aug-2004


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A story of the Spanish Civil War.


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Your Face Tomorrow

By Javier Marias

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Published 06-Jul-2006


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Recently divorced, Jacques Deza moves from Madrid to London in order to distance himself from his ex-wife and children. There he picks up old friendships from his Oxford University days, particularly Sir Peter Wheeler, retired don and semi-retired spy. It is at an Oxford party of Wheeler's that Jacques is approached by the enigmatic Bertram Tupra.


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