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Kingdom of Characters (Pulitzer Prize Finalist): The Language Revolution That Made China Modern By Jing Tsu Cover Image

Kingdom of Characters (Pulitzer...

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The People's Tongue: Americans and the English Language By Ilan Stavans (Editor) Cover Image

The People's Tongue: Americans and...

By Ilan Stavans (Editor)

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The Greatest Invention: A History of the World in Nine Mysterious Scripts By Silvia Ferrara, Todd Portnowitz (Translated by) Cover Image

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By Silvia Ferrara, Todd Portnowitz (Translated by)

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The Illustrated Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll Through the Hidden Connections of the English Language By Mark Forsyth Cover Image

The Illustrated Etymologicon: A...

By Mark Forsyth

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Bagels, Bumf, and Buses: A Day in the Life of the English Language By Simon Horobin Cover Image

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By Simon Horobin

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