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Re: Brick Testament in UK's .net magaine and seven new German articles
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Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:54:41 GMT
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In lugnet.mediawatch, Brendan Powell Smith wrote:
> The UK magazine .net had a short interview with "The Brains Behind" The Brick
> Testament in their August 2004 issue.  I just recently acquired a copy, and have
> scanned the article for the Brick Testament press page:
> 
> http://www.thebricktestament.com/press/dot_net_magazine_04-08.html
> 
> Also, my German publisher recently sent me photocopies of seven press articles
> from newspapers and magazines in Germany, coinciding with the August release of
> Das 1. Book L., the German edition of Stories from the Book of Genesis.  I've
> put scans of these online too:
> 
> Süddeutsche Zeitung
> http://www.thebricktestament.com/press/suddeutsche_zeitung_04-07-05.html
> 
> Abendzeitung
> http://www.thebricktestament.com/press/abendzeitung_04-08-14p15.html
> 
> Wochenendbeilage der Stuttgarter Zeitung
> http://www.thebricktestament.com/press/wochenendbeilage_der_stuttgarter_zeitung_04-08-14.html
> 
> Katholische Nachrichten-Agentur
> http://www.thebricktestament.com/press/katholische_nachrichten-agentur_04-08-24.html
> 
> Katholische Nachrichten-Agentur GmbH
> http://www.thebricktestament.com/press/katholische_nachrichten-agentur_gmbh_04-08-24.html
> 
> Annabelle
> http://www.thebricktestament.com/press/annabelle_04-08-11.html
> 
> Focus
> http://www.thebricktestament.com/press/focus_04-08-09.html
> 
> Unfortunately, I don't know what they say, but my publisher seems to think the
> book is going over quite well.  If any German readers would care to confirm
> that,  it might ease my mind.  @8^)
> 
> -The Rev. Brendan Powell Smith


I´m not german, so I can´t relate to You all of the intricate punning and
analysis of ironies in the texts, but I will give a sample.
In this one the final paragraph pretty much sums op the tone in most of them:
http://www.thebricktestament.com/press/wochenendbeilage_der_stuttgarter_zeitung_04-08-14.html
"Wen´s ärgert, der werfe den ersten Legostein" meaning:
"He who is angered hereby, he may throw the first brick"
Play On!
Olof



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  Brick Testament in UK's .net magaine and seven new German articles
 
The UK magazine .net had a short interview with "The Brains Behind" The Brick Testament in their August 2004 issue. I just recently acquired a copy, and have scanned the article for the Brick Testament press page: (URL) my German publisher recently (...) (22 years ago, 29-Sep-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.books, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.uk)

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