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

Wendy Lesser

256 pages • first pub 2004 (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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