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Old 10-29-2018, 06:47 PM   #27642
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I'm reading Kate Atkinson's latest, Transcription. It's early, but it's already got the funniest seduction scene I've ever read.

A couple of issues: a reference to a restaurant "frequented occasionally." Ouch. And to a "Ryvita cracker." I assume this is translation into American; surely Ryvita (available in my market now) wasn't a cracker in 1940 London?
I read this last month - thoroughly enjoyed it - even with the occasional anachronism ...
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