minus-squareZyrxil@lemmy.worldtoScience Fiction@lemmy.world•Netflix’s 3 Body Problem Is a Grandiose, Compelling Sci-Fi Yarn You Don’t Want to Misslinkfedilinkarrow-up10·8 months agoThat’s because the book was not written in English. The translation preserves a lot of the cadence of the original Chinese writing. You may not be used to it, but that’s not uncommon for translated works in general. linkfedilink
minus-squareZyrxil@lemmy.worldtoAndroid@lemdro.id•Motorola Razr 40 review - GSMArenalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoPhones are getting very long and difficult to fit in pockets. Folded up, it’s small and still thinner than a wallet. linkfedilink
That’s because the book was not written in English. The translation preserves a lot of the cadence of the original Chinese writing. You may not be used to it, but that’s not uncommon for translated works in general.