Cornel Irimie

This is somewhat of a glorious train-wreck. The translation is clearly done by someone who didn't speak English and while still comprehensible (except sometimes you can't guess what technical woodwork term they meant) ends up unintentionally poetic sounding. Unfortunately the content is a constant stream of meaningless superlatives and pointless filler. You will hear literally hundreds of times about how exceptional and world famous and simply astounding the Romanian wood carving is. Makes it look devoid of useful knowledge. You could compress the actual information into 20 pages. It's almost brainwashing in its monotonous and constant praise.… (mais)