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Parades End

Apparent Errata

Comparison of EBook ePub version by GeorgeH with Penguin edition For GeorgeH, by Guildenstern, with thanks for your work in making this EBook available !ome general points" #he $omparison is with the Penguin Classi$s edition, as published in %&'% with an introdu$tion by (ulian Barnes #he page numbers are as indi$ated on my )ook, so * suppose they may differ by at least a page from other readers depending on where page breaks o$$ur +any of the apparent differen$es $on$ern pun$tuation and parti$ularly hyphenation * have tried to distinguish between hard and soft hyphens #he o$$urren$e of the latter is of $ourse dependent on the font and margin si,e $hosen *t is noti$eable that in your te-t soft hyphenation never o$$urs at the end of the first line of a paragraph, even if this results in a large spa$e at the end of the line * don.t know whether this might be a rule of layout /ou seem to follow the usual Ameri$an $onvention in not having spa$es before and after em dashes #he Penguin does have su$h spa$es #his is 0ust a matter of style1 * mention it only be$ause it o$$urs in several pla$es below where * 2uote the Penguin * may be a bit of a pedant but * $ertainly would not make an issue of this *n the last hundred pages or so there are a number of possible errors that are $ommon to both the E3Book and Penguin versions For e-ample, $hara$ter names seem to get mangled" 4owther appears as 4uther 5p 6768, Cramp as Camp 5p 6998 +aybe Ford was tiring: * have read that he was relu$tant to write the fourth part * have not listed these below" if they are indeed mistakes only a 2ualified editor $ould presume to $orre$t them Apologies for any errors that * may have made #here must be a few;

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