Bad Eminence

Meet Vanessa Salomon, a privileged and misanthropic French-American translator hailing from a wealthy Parisian family.

Her twin sister is a famous movie star, which Vanessa resents deeply and daily. The only man Vanessa ever loved recently killed himself by jumping off the roof of her building. It’s a full life.

Vanessa has just started working on an English translation of a titillating, experimenta...