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Utterly Lost in Translation: Even More Misadventures in English Abroad
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Delight in a humorous exploration of linguistic mishaps from around the world, as Charlie Croker curates a collection of amusing mistranslations encountered in diverse locales. From a French hotel forbidding pets in the breakfast area to a Chinese bookstore's quirky section on 'sports and hobbits', the book showcases the charm of language blunders. With each entry, readers are invited to revel in the creativity and absurdity that arise when English speakers navigate foreign languages, making for a truly entertaining read.
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Utterly Lost in Translation: Even More Misadventures in English Abroad, Charlie Croker
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- Released
- 2015
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- Title
- Utterly Lost in Translation: Even More Misadventures in English Abroad
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Charlie Croker
- Publisher
- Bonnier Books UK
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9781784183851
- Category
- Humor
- Description
- Delight in a humorous exploration of linguistic mishaps from around the world, as Charlie Croker curates a collection of amusing mistranslations encountered in diverse locales. From a French hotel forbidding pets in the breakfast area to a Chinese bookstore's quirky section on 'sports and hobbits', the book showcases the charm of language blunders. With each entry, readers are invited to revel in the creativity and absurdity that arise when English speakers navigate foreign languages, making for a truly entertaining read.