{"id":3221,"date":"2017-02-20T20:35:25","date_gmt":"2017-02-20T20:35:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mytwostotinki.com\/?p=3221"},"modified":"2017-02-20T20:35:25","modified_gmt":"2017-02-20T20:35:25","slug":"the-21st-century-greatest-novels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mytwostotinki.com\/?p=3221","title":{"rendered":"“The 21st Century Greatest Novels”"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The BBC asked a number of well-known literary critics to name “The 21st Century greatest novels”. And just as I imagined it: all the 12 books on the top of the list<\/a> are written in English!<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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That says little about “The 21st Century greatest novels”, but a lot about the state of (mono-) culture in the English-speaking countries, where hardly three percent of the published books are works translated from other languages.<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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