Re: Ivo Andric



JimC wrote:

(With respect to Keller - I don't think there is a translation into
English, but it is written in standard German rather than, as one
might suppose, the uncomprehensible Swiss dialect.)


I presume you mean "incomprehensible" ... but to who? Not to the Swiss, surely.


("Uncomprehensible" seems to be one of those American inventions, like "flammable", that are created because the average idiot can't comprehend the meaning of words that start with the prefix "in")
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