Comments on: A Couple of Updates http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/a-couple-of-updates/ falling indelibly into the past Fri, 04 Jul 2008 20:35:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: KF http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/a-couple-of-updates/#comment-1020 KF Sat, 11 Jun 2005 18:44:20 +0000 http://www.new.plannedobsolescence.net/?p=485#comment-1020 <p>Good grief.  Dennis Lehane in Czech.  I can see the overflow of diacriticals dancing before my eyes… </p> Good grief.  Dennis Lehane in Czech.  I can see the overflow of diacriticals dancing before my eyes…

]]> By: meg http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/a-couple-of-updates/#comment-1019 meg Sat, 11 Jun 2005 18:09:11 +0000 http://www.new.plannedobsolescence.net/?p=485#comment-1019 <p>On the travelers´ bookshelf at a hostel we were at recently, there was a Dennis Lehane book, and my heart leapt in my chest, esp. as I´d just finished the Coetzee book I was dumping there. </p> <p> Turns out it was in Czech.  If had been in some western European language, I might have grabbed it anyway and struggled through, but Czech, no dice.  Or should I say “Ne”? </p> On the travelers´ bookshelf at a hostel we were at recently, there was a Dennis Lehane book, and my heart leapt in my chest, esp. as I´d just finished the Coetzee book I was dumping there.

Turns out it was in Czech.  If had been in some western European language, I might have grabbed it anyway and struggled through, but Czech, no dice.  Or should I say “Ne”?

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