Hello, Herta Müller's book "The Appointment' in English translation has been just published. Please see: http://books.google.com/books?id=uBrysTn3DjwC&dq=the+appointment+by+herta+muller&source=bl&ots=mnanQY-glE&sig=Lo1N4xTbURmjDTm0KgYZLju3Y9E&hl=en&ei=b3B4S6PME4PWtgOU18m8Cw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CA0Q6AEwAQ