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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 the prominent and controversial scholar's primary language. His family's immigrant experience took them from Eastern Europe to the Jewish ghetto of Mexico City, which Stavans abandoned for Israel and subsequently the United States. In this rich...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780670877638
ISBN-10: 0670877638
Publication Date: 8/27/2001
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Viking Adult
Book Type: Hardcover
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