The Transcriptionist

by Amy Rowland

Book Overview

"Haunting and provocative . . . Rowland's writing is compelling and masterful." --Delia Ephron, author of The Lion Is In

Once, there were many transcriptionists at the Record, a behemoth New York City newspaper, but new technology has put most of them out of work. So now Lena, the last transcriptionist, sits alone in a room--a human conduit, silently turning reporters' recorded stories into print--until the day she encounters...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1616204508
• ISBN13: 9781616204501
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Algonquin Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.1"