Download or read book The Russian Interpreter written by Michael Frayn and published by Faber & Faber. This book was released on 2015-11-12 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'A love affair through an interpreter,' said Raya. 'That's a very cultured prospect.'Raya is a mercurial Moscow blonde who speaks no English, and the affair she is embarking upon is with Gordon Proctor-Gould, a visiting British businessman who speaks no Russian. They need an interpreter; which is how Paul Manning is diverted from writing his thesis at Moscow university to become involved in all the deceptions of love and East-West relations.