Books Quote by Don DeLillo
![“But then it came time for me to make my journey—into America. [... N]o coincidence that my first novel is called Americana . That became my subject, the subject that shaped my work. When I get a French translation of one of my books that says 'translated from the American', I think, 'Yes, that's…” quote by Don DeLillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/74f/don-delillo-294_books_but-then-it-came-time-for-me-to-make-my_1431054.jpg)
““But then it came time for me to make my journey—into America. [... N]o coincidence that my first novel is called Americana . That became my subject, the subject that shaped my work. When I get a French translation of one of my books that says 'translated from the American', I think, 'Yes, that's exactly right.””
![“Few [books] get translated and the ones that do have trouble making it into the mainstream. It's more likely that Americans will discover another culture through an American writer rather read a writer from that culture.” quote by Laila Lalami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4dd/laila-lalami-25030_american-writer_few-books-get-translated-and-the-ones-th_1637134.jpg)
