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Just where does this end?

is_that_so · 2021-03-01 15:23:23

We all know who Amanda Gorman is and of her wonderful poem at the Biden inauguration. So popular is she that publishers in various countries want to translate and publish her forthcoming work. In the Netherlands a publisher approached Amanda with a recommendation. That author is Marieke Lucas Rijneveld, who is a Booker…

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#62 11-03-2021 6:17pm
biko

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I wonder if Gorman was even involved in this one.
I think a bunch of Spanish publishers just sat down and said "sorry Víctor Obiols, good job but the Dutch scandal have shown us you're the wrong identity for this one".
"Be less white."

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