tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33824560.post7245805089188863477..comments2024-01-29T17:34:57.576-07:00Comments on A Blister to My Eye: Russian rights to Time for Sherlock HolmesDavidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08274485227373284224noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33824560.post-37032245369498612092012-08-06T08:07:57.118-06:002012-08-06T08:07:57.118-06:00I've never been fluent in another language, so...I've never been fluent in another language, so I don't know what it's like to read a book written in a foreign language in which one is fluent. But I did read books in other languages, years ago, and it was a chore rather than a pleasure, because of that guessing or looking words up.<br /><br />I'd much rather relax and read a book that was translated into English by a really competent translator.Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08274485227373284224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33824560.post-12041024017912075382012-08-06T07:59:17.626-06:002012-08-06T07:59:17.626-06:00I think it's great that there are more and mor...I think it's great that there are more and more <a href="http://www.rosettatranslation.com/russian-translation/" rel="nofollow">Russian translations</a> of books at the market. Although reading a book in the language it was originally written in is kind of charming, you can enjoy it much more when you read it in your mother tongue, as you read through it without guessing or looking up too many words.Annanoreply@blogger.com