If you want to appeal to people of different languages and cultures, you have to move toward tropes that are universally recognized. Games, references, subtleties that only work in your language are hardly useful.
Italy is not a country for beginners. - Tim Parks
Italy is not a country for beginners.
- Tim Parks
If you want to appeal to people of different languages and cultures, you have to move toward tropes that are universally recognized. Games, reference… - Tim Parks
If you want to appeal to people of different languages and cultures, you have to move toward tropes that are universally recognized. Games, reference…
Any time one seeks to produce for a larger public one inevitably has to drop material that would only be understood by a particular group. - Tim Parks
Any time one seeks to produce for a larger public one inevitably has to drop material that would only be understood by a particular group.
With books at least, the best experiences are not when you find what you were looking for, but when something quite different finds you, takes you by… - Tim Parks
With books at least, the best experiences are not when you find what you were looking for, but when something quite different finds you, takes you by…
Always read with a pen in your hands, not beside you on the table, but actually in your hand, ready, armed ... Put a question mark by everything you … - Tim Parks
Always read with a pen in your hands, not beside you on the table, but actually in your hand, ready, armed ... Put a question mark by everything you …
More and more the writer is aware of an international community of readers for whom dense language use and frequent local references are a hindrance.… - Tim Parks
More and more the writer is aware of an international community of readers for whom dense language use and frequent local references are a hindrance.…
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