tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35408181.post1791455306539610689..comments2023-05-06T09:21:25.424-04:00Comments on Probably Because I Have To HAS MOVED: The Desert Island will be Televised*Jonathan Mendelsohnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10841420446081494306noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35408181.post-76907790321006158982010-03-06T14:35:03.323-05:002010-03-06T14:35:03.323-05:00English version reads brilliant, clean, beautiful....English version reads brilliant, clean, beautiful. If only I could read Japanese...<br />Murakami has often praised his English translators and says that they are the only translations he reads, and that when he does he rather enjoys them, reading his own stories as if for the first time.Jonathan Mendelsohnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10841420446081494306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35408181.post-40200790150428491892010-03-05T16:00:34.320-05:002010-03-05T16:00:34.320-05:00"Desert recipes not provided. Please. Don'..."Desert recipes not provided. Please. Don't be silly." -- :D<br /><br />I read the Chinese translation of Norwegian Wood in high school. Quite a shock. I wonder how the English version reads. Catcher in the Rye is still one of my favourite books.thttp://tammyholaiming.comnoreply@blogger.com