tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9181327480848828236.post3149580800518398171..comments2024-01-30T09:28:20.715+01:00Comments on Val's Random Comments: Short Fiction Month: The Day the World Turned Upside Down - Thomas Olde HeuveltValashainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13766127527509268224noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9181327480848828236.post-62280221490830273292020-07-31T21:33:18.478+02:002020-07-31T21:33:18.478+02:00I’ve read this story in both Dutch and English, an...I’ve read this story in both Dutch and English, and there’s no comparison between the two. As often happens in Dutch to English translation, the original sounds like an accomplished author wrote it, and the translated version sounds like a high schooler wrote it.<br /><br />In some cases, the translator just gets things wrong, things that are essential to the nuances of the story. The rest of Book Timehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04243778571092253294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9181327480848828236.post-66205241554902657182020-07-31T21:33:14.040+02:002020-07-31T21:33:14.040+02:00I’ve read this story in both Dutch and English, an...I’ve read this story in both Dutch and English, and there’s no comparison between the two. As often happens in Dutch to English translation, the original sounds like an accomplished author wrote it, and the translated version sounds like a high schooler wrote it.<br /><br />In some cases, the translator just gets things wrong, things that are essential to the nuances of the story. The rest of Book Timehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04243778571092253294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9181327480848828236.post-10556282297148398382020-07-31T21:31:47.968+02:002020-07-31T21:31:47.968+02:00I’ve read this story in both Dutch and English, an...I’ve read this story in both Dutch and English, and there’s no comparison between the two. As often happens in Dutch to English translation, the original sounds like an accomplished author wrote it, and the translated version sounds like a high schooler wrote it.<br /><br />In some cases, the translator just gets things wrong, things that are essential to the nuances of the story. The rest of Book Timehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04243778571092253294noreply@blogger.com