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Tag Archives: writing
On Reviewing – Translations and Other Things
There are several controversies/discussions/debates swirling around my Twitter at the moment which are at least partly related. There are issues about how to review translations, what to do if you think a translation is flawed or poor, and about whether … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, Books, Idle musing, Reading, Reviews, Translation
Tagged books, criticism, Literary criticism, reviewing, reviews, translation, writing
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Thomas & Friends: Day of the Diesels, The Movie Story Book
Everything about the title and cover of this book fills me with dread: it’s brash, it’s loud, it’s “based on the DVD!” I don’t know exactly what it is about the books of children’s TV programmes that puts me off … Continue reading
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