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From: volker dehs <volker.dehs~at~web.de>
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 14:02:02 +0200
To: JulesVerneForum <jvf~at~Gilead.org.il>

Dear Ralf,

thanks for your appreciation. It's right, the informations given by amazon.de are very confusing. Several people indicated the problem to the oganizers -without success, alas!

Kind regards Volker

Jules Verne Forum <jvf~at~Gilead.org.il> schrieb am 11.10.05 12:43:06:
>
> "volker dehs" <volker.dehs~at~web.de> schrieb:
> > For those who don't read French but German (not very probable but
> > possible), I indicate that the most important documents of the judicial
> > examination from 1886 (in public domain since 1986!) have already been
> > published in extenso in my biography "Jules Verne. Eine kritische
> > Biographie" (Düsseldorf, Artemis & Winkler, publ. in february 2005),
> > pp. 465-481 and discussed (because they need intensive reflection)
> > pp. 329-341.
>
> Dear all, dear Volker,
>
> Just to add that this new biography is really a milestone of
> Verne reception in Germany. Congratulations. Specifically, I enjoyed
> the little excursions into translation problems. It's a wonderful
> complementary addition (Ergänzung!) to the first biography (published
> by Rowolt). The latter is for the wide public, the recent one is
> for readers with a more specific interest in Verne.
>
> Just by the way, I don't know whether you realized that, the
> "amazon.de" entries are not consistent and I was a bit puzzled
> when ordering the new biography four weeks ago. It seems that
> Andreas Fehrmann's comment on the Rororo biography is incorrectly
> placed.
>
> The same is true for your translation of Voyage au Centre de la Terre
> where one finds comments on the new translation of "Autour de monde en
> 80 jours". The "Search Inside" function also leads "down the garden
> path" to "80 jours".
>
> May be you should try to contact amazon to improve that.
> I could imagine that it is confusing for people...
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Ralf Tauchmann
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>
>

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