The translation of Dr Apelles

David Treuer

earliest edition we have, 2006 Albin Michel, 2007 384 pages

Terres d'Amérique

"Dr. Apelles, Native American translator of Native American texts, lives a diligent existence. He works at a library and, in his free time, he works on his translations. One day he stumbles across an ancient manuscript only he can translate and realizes that he has made an unsettling discovery." "In this mystery of letters David Treuer tells two love stories. One takes us deep into the woods of mythology; the other a...

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The Translation of Dr. Apelles (Vintage Contemporaries) paperback · 2008 · Vintage · 336 pages · 9780307386625
Le manuscrit du Dr Apelle edition · 2007 · Albin Michel · 384 pages · 9782226177063
The translation of Dr Apelles hardcover · 2006 · Graywolf Press · 315 pages

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