From: "William H. Ansley" <wansley@warwick.net>
Subject: Re: (urth) BookImaginaryBeings
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1998 21:15:54 


[Posted from URTH, a mailing list about Gene Wolfe's New Sun and other works]

>> FWIW & IMHO, all of THE BOOK OF IMAGINARY BEINGS is essential reading
>> for those more than superficially interested in TBOTNS.  Period, end
>> of report.
>
>I have read TBOIB in Spanish but the Spanish translator of TBOTNS, that
>I read in English and then checked in Spanish, obviously didn't because
>he got a few things wrong.

Oh, don't pick on the poor guy. Just imagine his horror after he had
started the translation in earnest and truly realized the magnitude of the
task he had taken on for the first time.

William Ansley



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