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Old 09-11-2010, 10:04 AM   #48
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Originally Posted by beppe View Post
It appears that there are problems with the translation of the trilogy. I read in Italian, translated by a renown professional, very much appreciated for the quality of her work. I read interviews of the translator that explained how much she had to work for Stieg Larsson's books.
Some American readers have criticized the English translation, seemingly on the grounds that it is a British English translation, and hence uses words and expressions that they are unfamiliar with. As a British reader, though, I find the translation to be very good indeed.
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