The Illustrated Book of Sayings: Curious Expressions from Around the World
Format: Kindle Edition
ISBN:
9781607749349
ASIN: B01A4B2JH6
Publish date: 2016-09-13
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
Pages no: 112
Edition language: English
From the Back: From the New York Times bestselling author of Lost in Translation comes this charming illustrated collection of more than fifty expressions from around the globe that explore the nuances of language. From the hilarious and romantic to the philosophical and literal, the idioms, prove...
The Illustrated Book of Sayings by Ella Frances Sanders is a collection of over 50 idioms from languages around the world. What I find most fascinating are the commonalities found. Translated literally, many of the expressions make no sense. However, almost all have counterparts in English and in ot...
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