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23245350 No.23245350 [Reply] [Original]

Why would u read works in translation?

>> No.23245354

>>23245350
Learning another language for one book as an adult with a job is a pain.

>> No.23245355

>>23245350
Someone's gone to the effort of translating it from whatever moonspeak it was written in into English. It would be rude not to acknowledge their efforts.

>> No.23245356

>>23245355
But u lose the original prose - why not just read English books? We have enough

>> No.23245417

Why would you buy a book from a publisher and not print and bind a book yourself?

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23245453

I don't read, I'm a poor illiterate fellow.

>> No.23245458

>>23245350
Because you want too?

>> No.23245993

>>23245350
It essentially becomes an original story. There isn't a problem with that.

>> No.23246016

>>23245350
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