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Johannes Lichtman

Johannes Lichtman
Johannes Lichtman’s debut novel, Such Good Work, was chosen as a 5 Under 35 honoree by the National Book Foundation. His work has appeared in Tin House, The Sun, Travel + Leisure, Los Angeles Review of Books, Oxford American, and elsewhere. He lives in Washington, DC.


Ten Thoughts on Having Your Novel Translated into Your Native Tongue

The Challenges of Working in a Language You Only Use to Speak to Your Mother
February 5, 2019  By Johannes Lichtman
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