What is the hardest part of translating a beloved novel?

Set in late-20th-century Cairo, Éric Chacour's novel What I know About You is a heartbreaking story of an impossible love and a family fractured by secrets and expectations. It was selected for One eRead Canada’s live digital book club, which brings libraries and readers together. Originally written in French, the book's translator, Pablo Strauss joins the discussion to share what it was like recreating the world in English for a conversation hosted by the Mississauga Library.Books discussed on this week's show include:What I Know About You by Éric ChacourCheck us out on Instagram @cbcbooks and TikTok @cbcbooks