Description: From the New York Times bestselling author of Lost in Translation and Eating the Sun, a charming illustrated collection of more than fifty expressions from around the globe that explores the nuances of language
From the hilarious and romantic to the philosophical and literal, the idioms, proverbs, and adages in this illustrated collection address the nuances of language in the form of sayings from around the world. From the French idiom “to pedal in the sauerkraut” (meaning, “to spin your wheels”), to the Japanese idiom “even monkeys fall from trees” (meaning, “even experts can be wrong”), The Illustrated Book of Sayings reveals the remarkable diversity, humor, and poignancy of the world’s languages and cultures.
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Book Title: The Illustrated Book of Sayings Format: Hardback
Genre: General/trade
Narrative Type: book
Intended Audience: General/trade
Number of Pages: 112 Pages
Publication Name: Illustrated Book of Sayings : Curious Expressions from Around the World
Language: English
Publisher: Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 2016
Subject: Grammar & Punctuation, Individual Artists / General, Popular Culture, Word Lists, Linguistics / General
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 12.8 Oz
Subject Area: Art, Référence, Language Arts & Disciplines
Item Length: 6.8 in
Author: Ella Frances Sanders
Item Width: 7.8 in
Format: Hardcover
