tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32065323.post7603267728444095543..comments2024-03-23T02:59:40.776+00:00Comments on Euro Crime: Finnish Crime Fiction for TeenagersKaren (Euro Crime)http://www.blogger.com/profile/03678348280806062648noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32065323.post-8866602178622477762011-02-10T18:28:37.379+00:002011-02-10T18:28:37.379+00:00I got a copy of this finally. There is no indicati...I got a copy of this finally. There is no indication of who the translator was. Given the quality of the translation, I wouldn't want my name on it either. Unless of course teenagers are speaking Oxbridge English now.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32065323.post-38813579642637670952010-06-10T21:07:52.902+01:002010-06-10T21:07:52.902+01:00A copy should be on its way to me from the pr peop...A copy should be on its way to me from the pr people.Karen (Euro Crime)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03678348280806062648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32065323.post-32078205208083970442010-06-10T20:24:08.388+01:002010-06-10T20:24:08.388+01:00Have you gotten a copy of this yet?Have you gotten a copy of this yet?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32065323.post-4231269089882421432010-03-29T09:45:25.717+01:002010-03-29T09:45:25.717+01:00I haven't been able to find the name of the tr...I haven't been able to find the name of the translator yet but when the book comes out, I'll have a look and update this post.Karen (Euro Crime)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03678348280806062648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32065323.post-30360878678532862022010-03-28T21:34:41.508+01:002010-03-28T21:34:41.508+01:00Who is the translator?Who is the translator?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32065323.post-67540879937993300432010-02-10T08:16:48.752+00:002010-02-10T08:16:48.752+00:00Never thought of that Kevin! There's seems to ...Never thought of that Kevin! There's seems to be so much less Finnish than Swedish and Norwegian writing reaching us in English.<br /><br />You can tell us the correct pronunciation of Matti Joensuu at CrimeFest.Karen (Euro Crime)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03678348280806062648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32065323.post-30636766728903532382010-02-09T23:13:23.878+00:002010-02-09T23:13:23.878+00:00Karen - Please stop by my blog. Something awaits y...Karen - Please stop by my <a href="http://margotkinberg.blogspot.com/2010/02/prolific-blogger-award.html" rel="nofollow">blog</a>. Something awaits you there : ).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32065323.post-36621605511114680922010-02-09T17:05:56.801+00:002010-02-09T17:05:56.801+00:00Interesting, I'll look out for this one.
As t...Interesting, I'll look out for this one.<br /><br />As to your previous post, it does cut both ways. When I was in Finland last June one of the bookshop managers asked me if there was much British crime writing - she'd assumed not because so little makes it into Finnish.<br /><br />The Finns were also very amused by my attempts to pronounce "Matti Joensuu" which is itself a shortening of his full Finnish name, I think.Kevin Wignallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00387105790403552165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32065323.post-68421626378458826862010-02-09T13:29:25.226+00:002010-02-09T13:29:25.226+00:00Thanks for this info - I'd definitely be inter...Thanks for this info - I'd definitely be interested in reading his adult thrillers, if anyone would be so kind as to have them translated ;-)Maxine Clarkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06628509319992204770noreply@blogger.com