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Originally Posted by Ripplinger
As particular as I am about having punctuation (and spelling) correct, I actually prefer it if publishers would leave books alone as originally written either in the UK or US and not do a different book. I can adapt to the UK's punctuation and spelling, that doesn't bother me at all, I realize it will be different and I actually enjoy knowing the differences
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Agreed. I avoid UK books 'translated' for American readers, preferring to search out the originals. It's a pet peeve, actually. I want the flavour (
) and feel of the setting.