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When hermit crabs molt, their eyes become muddy, because they also shed the skin of their eyes, and it seems they reflect the unbearable pain and suffering of losing their carapace and somehow having to grow a new one. TRANSCRIPT, the first novel of an American Russian author Anna Mazurova, is an attempt to catch one of these molting moments of human life, an obvious molting moment of moving to a foreign country with a different culture seen through muddy eyes of a terribly uncomfortable ne...