Dialogue in Foreign Languages

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Italics.

"Mon chéri, give me a kiss? Petit baiser...Qui?" the Frenchman pleaded.
 
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Am I correct in noting that text you wish to see italicized when your book's in stores would be underlined in your manuscript? Or am I, as usual, hopelessly behind the times?

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Am I correct in noting that text you wish to see italicized when your book's in stores would be underlined in your manuscript? Or am I, as usual, hopelessly behind the times?

Maryn, who has a working black-and-white TV (amazing, huh?)
No, it's not necessary (unless that particular publisher's style guides still call for it).
 
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