Description
| Product ID: | 9780224100809 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | CN |
| Title: | Lost in Translation |
| Subtitle: | An Illustrated Compendium of Untranslatable Words |
| Authors: | Author: Ella Frances Sanders |
| Page Count: | 112 |
| Subjects: | Language: history and general works, Language: history & general works, Translation and interpretation, Translation & interpretation |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Did you know that the Japanese have a word to express the way sunlight filters through the leaves of trees? Or, that there's a Swedish word that means a traveller's particular sense of anticipation before a trip? This book includes a collection full of surprises that will make you savour the elusive, untranslatable words that make up a language. Did you know that the Japanese have a word to express the way sunlight filters through the leaves of trees? |
| Imprint Name: | Square Peg |
| Publisher Name: | Vintage Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2015-06-04 |
