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The Book of Babel. Words and the Way We See Things

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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. Words and the Way We See Things, Nigel C. Lewis

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Title
The Book of Babel. Words and the Way We See Things
Language
English
Released
1995
Format
Paperback
Pages
310
ISBN10
0877454965
ISBN13
9780877454960
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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.