[bksvol-discuss] Re: Errors in books

  • From: Grandma Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 17:00:31 -0800 (PST)

I'm dense. What should it have been?

G.Cindy

--- Gary Petraccaro <garyp130@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I remember when a Robin Cook novel had someone use a
> .356 Magnum.  It was 
> Read that way, too.  Made me laugh.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Grandma Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2007 5:24 AM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Errors in books
> 
> 
> > Jamie,
> >
> > I've had the urge to do that recently when there
> were
> > a few only a misspelled words in the book, but I
> > thought that would be unpleasant interruptions for
> > people who listen, and possibly for Braille
> readers as
> > well. I did put in the long synopsis that
> misspellings
> > were in the book and so I left them alone,
> gritting my
> > teeth.
> >
> > G.Cindy
> >
> > --- "Jamie Yates, CPhT" <jamieyates@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> I have been reading a book that has a lot of
> errors.
> >> If I scan it, it's going to look atrocious.
> >>
> >>   When you quote a source that has errors, you
> put
> >> [sic] after the error to show it was an error in
> the
> >> source and not in your quoting.
> >>
> >>   Would it be permissible to put [sic] after the
> >> errors so that readers know it wasn't a poor
> scan?
> >>
> >>
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