Rushed Spanish translation of Prince Harry’s memoir shapes media coverage

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Jan 30 2023 | 00:03:28

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What happens when the translation of a book comes out before the original text? That’s what happened earlier this month with Prince Harry’s memoir — albeit, inadvertently so. The Spanish translation of his book Spare went on sale nearly a week before its official release date on Jan. 10, prompting some premature media coverage of the book’s contents in the Anglosphere.

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