Thread: What do you think of translated names in books?
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Old 11-18-2013, 08:14 AM   #41
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Tolkien published an entire essay on this. It's in the _Tolkien Reader_:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tolkien_Reader

Unfortunately, this essay doesn't seem to be mentioned anywhere --- did it get pulled from later editions?
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