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- 04-01-17
La genialidad no tiene ni color ni sexo
Para variar, la novela mucho mejor que la película. Una increíble combinación de historia de ciencia-tecnología aeronáutica y espacial con la de los movimientos sociales de los derechos civiles.
La traducción al español, tiene algunos problemas aunque se entiende bien y la narración es aceptable, pero muy monótona.
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- T. H. Snell
- 10-26-17
Conocimiento de eso podria haber cambiado el mundo
Este es un pedazo de historia absolutamente maravilloso, y es muy bien contado. Personalmente yo creo que si el trabajo de estas mujeres hubiera sido de conocimiento comun y se hubiera celebrado hace decadas, tal vez no estariamos lidiando con una supremacia blanca tan virulenta hoy.
This is an absolutely marvelous chunk of history, and it's extremely well told. I personally think that if the work of these women had been common knowledge and celebrated decades ago, we might not be dealing with such virulent white supremacy today.
A note about the English translation of the title:
There is a much better English translation.
Fuerza would be far better translated as strength in this use.
La fuerza no tiene genero (the first e in genero should be accented but the system doesn't accept marks)
Strength Has No Gender
Likewise, a different meaning for valor fits far better here. Valor can mean value, but it can also mean courage, which is the best choice for this phrase.
El valor no tiene limite (the first i in limite should be accented but the system doesn't accept marks)
Courage Has No Limit
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- Cliente de Kindle
- 02-28-24
Excelente historia !!!
Es una excelente historia. No decepciona, y mas al saber que es real. Aunque la narración deja mucho que desear. Muchas palabras estan mal pronunciadas y el acento y ritmo de la nardadora es somnifero. Por lo demas, todo bien.
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