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hi,
I am Ayachana the undersigned General Manager Global Operations – Interesting.org.
We are creativity promoting organization. Please visit http://www.theideabook.org or http://www.interesting.org (in Swedish) for further information. We would like to translate our bestseller the Idea Book to Lao. The Idea Book has been translated into many languages, including English, Japanese and Chinese. Hundreds of companies including HP, Sandvik, Ericsson, Volvo, China Mobile and GE use “The Idea Book” as a training tool for creativity. It got ranked no. 4 in the bestselling list of business books at Amazon Japan in 2005. Kindly download a sample from http://www.theideabook.org.
We want to translate the Idea Book quickly to Lao. The book has only 150 written pages. If you are interested kindly go through the sample and give us a quote for translation with time requirement.
Kindly give references to your previous work. Please contact me for any clarification on ayachana.hettiarachchi@interesting.org.
Prompt response is greatly appreciated. Awaiting a favourable answer.
cheers