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fpolingtoday at 12:14 AM1 replyview on HN

Unfortunately the answer is no. Reading or just owning a book by a certain author can be a matter of fashion or prestige. That allows for really bad work still be published.


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Symbiotetoday at 6:09 AM

If it's just for prestige, they should buy the original (English?) version and get even more prestige.