The Book of Babel by Nigel Lewis

The Book of Babel by Nigel Lewis

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A celebration of the confusion surrounding language, which explores the relationship between words and the world. The author examines connections between groups of seemingly unrelated words, traces the origin of words and describes the power of language to pull perception in its wake.

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The Book of Babel by Nigel Lewis

A celebration of the confusion surrounding language, which explores the relationship between words and the world. The author examines connections between groups of seemingly unrelated words, traces the origin of words and describes the power of language to pull perception in its wake.
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ISBN 13 9780670830800
ISBN 10 0670830801
Title The Book of Babel
Author Nigel Lewis
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1994-05-16
Number of pages 320
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