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Mother Tongues: Travels Through Tribal Europe
Mother Tongues Travels Through Tribal Europe
Author: Helena Drysdale
Over seven seasons Helena Drysdale and her family travelled from the Mediterranean to the Arctic, from the Atlantic to the Aegean. By living in a van on location rather than flying in and out like foreign correspondents, the family got to know people, visited their homes, and through them explored the very basis of the cultures inhabiting Europe...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780330372800
ISBN-10: 0330372807
Pages: 414
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Publisher: Picador
Book Type: Hardcover
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I'd liked Drysdale's book about Madagascar, so picked this one up when I saw it for sale at a used bookstore a while ago. A strictly socio-linguistic book would have been too dry, but this one, with it's travel-narrative framework was exactly what I was looking for. Barcelona came off as a scary place - they were burgled twice in a short period of time there.


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