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On Borrowed Words : A Memoir of Language
On Borrowed Words A Memoir of Language
Author: Ilan Stavans
Yiddish, Spanish, Hebrew, and English-at various points in Ilan Stavans's life, each of these has been his primary language. In this rich memoir, the linguistic chameleon outlines his remarkable cultural heritage from his birth in politically fragile Mexico, through his years as a student activist and young Zionist in Israel, to his present care...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780142000946
ISBN-10: 0142000949
Publication Date: 7/30/2002
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Book Type: Paperback
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