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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 »
ISBN-13: 9781435297135
ISBN-10: 143529713X
Publication Date: 6/5/2008
Edition: Reprint
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Book Type: Library Binding
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