German reading public

Heikki Raudaskoski hraudask at sun3.oulu.fi
Wed Dec 13 08:51:14 CST 2006


Yes, the German reception has been astounding.


I just made a few queries on the Scandinavian scene and
came up with two reviews, one from Sweden and one from
Denmark:

http://expressen.se/index.jsp?d=893&a=770205

In the tabloid newspaper Expressen. Mixed.


http://www.jp.dk/login?url=kultur/artikel:aid=4113310

In the "cartoonish" Jyllands-Posten. Requires subscription.
The kicker is quite negative. (You've read the whole thing,
Tore?)



Heikki



On Tue, 12 Dec 2006, Ya Sam wrote:

> That's just a comment on my part, but I am simply astounded at the flurry of
> reviews and the general outburst of interest among German critics,
> reviewers, cultural commentators and simple readers about AtD. So far I
> haven't encountered a single review of AtD in any language other than
> English or German. There was some article in Spanish that referred to
> Kakutani's piece but that doesn't count. Have you encountered any reviews in
> other languages? I'm thinking about the Netherlands and Scandinavian
> countries where there are so many English-speaking people. But so far, kudos
> to German readers!
>
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