The Director - Daniel Kehlmann Translator: Anna Summers

Translator: Anna Summers

and try to overcome the ghosts of their past

pristine apartment and a high-flying job in the seafood division of one of Japan's largest trading companies

Taken from the Greek

The Director - Daniel Kehlmann Translator: Anna SummersG. W. Pabst, one of cinema's greatest, perhaps the greatest director of his era: when the Nazis seized power he was filming in France, to escape the horrors of the new Germany he flees to Hollywood. But under the blinding California sun, the world famous director suddenly looks like a nobody. Not even Greta Garbo, who he made famous, can help him. And thus, almost through no fault of his own, he finds himself back in his homeland of Austria, which is