Thanks for the Info!
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DJ-Anonyme@webtv.net wrote:
> Rob wrote:
>
> "Just finished THREE TO KILL--excellent! Anyone
have
> any idea why the
> title was mangled so in translation? It seems
A
> LITTLE WEST COAST BLUES
> would not only have been an exact translation,
but
> would also have had a
> bit of atmosphere to it..."
>
> Three to Kill was the title of the Alain Delon
movie
> that was made from
> it. Not a bad movie, but completely drops
the
> surreal parts of the
> book, turning it into a pretty straight
revenge
> movie.
>
> "Anyway, am now beginning PRONE
GUNMAN--any
> reactions?"
>
> My only reaction after reading those two books
was
> to want more of his
> to be translated, as soon as possible. Made
me
> sorry I didn't absorb
> more (any?) of my high school French.
>
> Mark
>
>
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