Too bad somebody messed up and shortly after her sixteenth birthday, Gwyneth time-travels instead. All the things someone born with a time-traveling gene would need to know. Charlotte learned languages, how to dress, and all about historical occurrences and dates.
‘Hello, my name is Gwyneth, and I’m Lord Lucas Montrose’s granddaughter, but he may not have been born yet.’ I couldn’t expect anyone to believe that.Īll her life, Gwyneth lived a moderately, awkward life while her cousin, Charlotte, trained in the styles of being a lady.
The only question was how to go about it. She is known for her numerous translations, including Austerlitz, one of the most significant German language works of fiction for the period since World War II, and of the French Asterix comics along with co-translator Derek Hockridge.Įven if my grandfather were alive now, he could hardly recognize me when he hadn’t met me yet…Okay, I’d just ring the bell and ask for shelter for the night. Learn more here.Ībout the Translator: Anthea Bell OBE is an English translator who has translated numerous literary works, especially children’s literature, from French, German and Danish to English. About the Author: Kerstin Gier is the bestselling author of the Ruby Red trilogy, as well as several popular novels for adults that were first published in German and have since been translated into many other languages.
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