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Jennifer's avatar

Hi just letting you know about a typo in the opening paragraph about the Booker judges. Uilleam Blacker is identified as "a leading literary translator from Ukrainian" — last word should be Ukraine. Cheers, Jennifer

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Apologies. For clarity, it should have read: "Uilleam Blacker is one of Britain’s leading literary translators from Ukrainian". Uilleam is from Scotland.

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Jennifer's avatar

Thanks but your reply doesn't make sense either. Hopefully you can get it right when you go back to the original and edit it for accuracy.

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Jennifer's avatar

This is the parag that needs editing: In less than a month’s time, on Tuesday, March 14, the longlist for the International Booker Prize 2023 will be announced. The 12 or 13 works of fiction will be chosen by this year’s panel, chaired by French-Moroccan novelist Leïla Slimani. Slimani’s fellow judges include Uilleam Blacker, a leading literary translator from Ukrainian; ....

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