They have their own authors who write the 12- to 15-book series and they translate ours. As I pointed out earlier, they even put Jordan into leather-bound editions because Russians like the pretty volumes they can display on their shelves.
Political correctness is the pettiest form of casuistry.
ἡ δὲ κἀκ τριῶν τρυπημάτων ἐργαζομένη ἐνεκάλει τῇ φύσει, δυσφορουμένη, ὅτι δὴ μὴ καὶ τοὺς τιτθοὺς αὐτῇ εὐρύτερον ἢ νῦν εἰσι τρυπώη, ὅπως καὶ ἄλλην ἐνταῦθα μίξιν ἐπιτεχνᾶσθαι δυνατὴ εἴη. – Procopius
Ummaka qinnassa nīk!
*MySmiley*
ἡ δὲ κἀκ τριῶν τρυπημάτων ἐργαζομένη ἐνεκάλει τῇ φύσει, δυσφορουμένη, ὅτι δὴ μὴ καὶ τοὺς τιτθοὺς αὐτῇ εὐρύτερον ἢ νῦν εἰσι τρυπώη, ὅπως καὶ ἄλλην ἐνταῦθα μίξιν ἐπιτεχνᾶσθαι δυνατὴ εἴη. – Procopius
Ummaka qinnassa nīk!
*MySmiley*
Interesting discussion on the series, for the few here who can understand it
13/05/2010 11:15:27 PM
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Speaking for my own culture...
14/05/2010 01:04:54 AM
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Nice counterpoints
14/05/2010 01:54:07 AM
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Re: Nice counterpoints
14/05/2010 10:53:33 PM
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But some translations are actually quite good
14/05/2010 11:38:19 PM
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Re: But some translations are actually quite good
15/05/2010 02:15:11 AM
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Have they finally released Monaldi & Sorti in the original Italian now?
15/05/2010 09:51:36 AM
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Re: Have they finally released Monaldi & Sorti in the original Italian now?
15/05/2010 05:27:58 PM
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Russia loves that sort of crap.
14/05/2010 03:59:52 PM
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After reading Alexey Pehov's first translated work, I can believe that *NM*
14/05/2010 04:12:07 PM
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You're just linking that because of the compliments they're making about you, admit it.
14/05/2010 09:00:35 PM
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I did say I was made aware of this because of a link to my comments
14/05/2010 09:09:34 PM
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