books! also someone translated one of my bigbangs!

Aug 24, 2017 02:26

What I just finished reading:
biting the sun, which is like an early example of the current - or is it fading? - trend in dystopian ya where the one special girl rebels against and thus brings down the repressive, highly structured society. except biting the sun doesn't have the obligatory love triangle, and the protagonist's "rebellion" takes ( Read more... )

language, moose and mayhem, wednesday reading meme

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donutsweeper August 24 2017, 12:41:51 UTC
someone hangs noodles on your ears" That's great. Language is awesome.

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tsuki_no_bara August 25 2017, 03:54:27 UTC
i love how weirdly idioms translate. it's so fun.

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buhfly August 26 2017, 04:21:03 UTC
Cindy, are you hanging noodles from my ears???

Is what I assume I would say, in that situation, if I were Russian.

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tsuki_no_bara August 27 2017, 20:07:09 UTC
and i would hide the cooked spaghetti behind my back. :D

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