Tsushima has finally found something like perfection in this imperfect world–Geraldine Harcourt’s translations. After the first page, one completely forgets that it is, indeed, a translation one is reading.

Donald Richie, The Japan Times
Geraldine Harcourt

Geraldine Harcourt

Geraldine Harcourt was awarded the 1990 Wheatland Translation Prize. She is currently working on two books of Yūko Tsushima’s fiction.

Tsushima has finally found something like perfection in this imperfect world–Geraldine Harcourt’s translations. After the first page, one completely forgets that it is, indeed, a translation one is reading.

Donald Richie, The Japan Times
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