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mistersquid 71 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: I set a trap for a book-marketing scammer (2025)

> I self-published a historical fiction book a couple of years ago, in French, that got a little notoriety […].

Was it bad or scandalous, or did you mean “renown” instead of “notoriety”?

bambax 71 days ago [–]

Ah, thanks for pointing it out. "Notoriété" doesn't have any bad connotation in French, but apparently it does in English. The more you know! I meant renown.

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