Well, this is new; a book I'm reading almost entirely because the punctuation amuses the hell out of me, and for no other reason. Apparently it's an international bestseller, according to the cover, which tells me only how the word 'bestseller' has been devalued nowadays
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And as to translation: even if something is done in one country (Russian doesn't use articles), the translator needs to understand that the point is making literate English (or whatever language is being translated to, wow score points for bad grammar in this sentence) -- not just translating word for word. :) But it was a nice gesture of you to offer that consideration to the punctuationally misinclined translator.
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