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The book "Does Intercultural Dialogue matter?" is on his way

The book is finally published. I talked to the publisher yesterday. He told me that is sent to me on Monday (20.5). it can arrive any minute today. I cant wait seeing "Does Intercultural Dialogue Matter?".  It has been almost one year not writing here. I concentrated on finishing it and writing it up. A very good friend of mine, who is a nobel and strict English editor, helped me a lot. I sent the book at the beginning of March 2019 to the LIT publishing center. It took yes tooooooooooooooo long. Because somebody in charge of designing the book, in LIT, was ill and then unfortunately a bit disordered and improper to make her job done. But lets not complain. Not anymore. The book is on his way.

Adjusting the pages to the format of the LIT

This is the second day of working on the book. The countdown timer of the weblog said that there is just 97 days left till publication (do you know where is the time? At the left and top part of the homepage, you see three horizontal short lines? Klick it lightly. You see my profile and the timer there). Actually because I am working on my dissertation to make it as a book, there seems to be not much to do. But practically there are a looooooooot to do! Firstly I have to pay attention to the format of the book. My book will be published in (23,5 X 16,2 cm), in 256 pages, by the publishing company LIT . That means that I have to adjust the word to the proper format and give it nice and gentle margins!  Secondly I have to cut parts of the dissertation because 540 pages is much bigger than 256 pages, right? But even after cutting two chapter of method and review of literature, there is still a lot left! After resizing the file of the book in word, I realized that I have 3...