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Originally Posted by DixieGal
If you want your character to be called Triathelete, then call him Triathelete. Don't spell it Tr'th'leit and expect me to care. Nothing turns me off faster than trying to sound out something with too few vowels and too many apostrophes. It is very intrusive and I can never lose myself in the story.
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This reminds me of the introduction of the novelization of Nightfall, which can be read at
Google Books.
(Mildly) interesting aside-- I see that there is a mistake on the publishing info page-- it says "This novel is based on the
true story "
Nightfall"..." when obviously they meant
short story.
