Other-Wordly: Words Both Strange and Lovely from Around the World

Other-Wordly

Words Both Strange and Lovely from Around the World

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Yee-Lum Mak
Yee-Lum Mak
2016 • 53 pages

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Discover words to surprise, delight, and enamor. Learn terms for the sunlight that filters through the leaves of trees, for dancing awkwardly but with relish, and for the look shared by two people who each wish the other would speak first. Other-Wordly is an irresistible ebook for lovers of words and those lost for words alike.

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