Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh Translating Myself and Others brings

Translating Myself and Others brings together Lahiri's most lyrical and eloquently observed meditations on the translator's art as a sublime act of both linguistic and personal metamorphosis

though no one there has ever heard him sing

What was the link between a ghost sighting and the disappearance of top secert military plans

He must wear a false mask and hide his true nature

but that doesn't mean we have to

Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh Translating Myself and Others brings*SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016*The Christmas season offers little cheer for Eileen Dunlop, an unassuming yet disturbed young woman trapped between her role as her alcoholic fathers caretaker in a home whose squalor is the talk of the neighborhood and a day job as a secretary at the boys prison, filled with its own quotidian horrors. Consumed by resentment and self loathing, Eileen tempers her dreary days with perverse fantasies and dreams