The Genius of Language: Fifteen Writers Reflect on Their Mother Tongue by Wendy Lesser

The Genius of Language: Fifteen Writers Reflect on Their Mother Tongue

Wendy Lesser

241 pages • first pub 2004 (view editions)

nonfiction essays informative reflective slow-paced
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Fifteen outstanding writers answered editor Wendy Lesser’s call for original essays on the subject of language–the one they grew up with, and the English in which they write.Despite American assumptions about polite Chinese discourse, Amy Tan beli...

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