What's the difference between these two sentences ? Are they same? 1. This is a book which is famous in Japan now.2. This is the book which is famous in Japan now.

Sato Ryohei

What's the difference between these two sentences ? Are they same? 1. This is a book which is famous in Japan now.

2. This is the book which is famous in Japan now.

9. Nov. 2017 14:49

There is a difference. The second sentence refers to a book that had already been a topic of conversation. Eg. This is THE book I was telling you about. The first sentence implies the listener is hearing about it for the first time.

9. November 2017

The first one sounds better

9. November 2017

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