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Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Ella Frances Sanders
Did you know that the Japanese have a word to express the way sunlight filters through the leaves of trees? Or, that there’s a Swedish word that means a traveller’s…
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"A Penguin Life book"--Title page verso.
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Lost in Translation (33k TCM) comes a gorgeously illustrated manifesto on the unsung beauty around us and an interactive guide to art…
A beautifully illustrated exploration of the principles, laws, and wonders that rule our universe, our world, and our daily lives, from the New York Times bestselling creator of Lost in…
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An illustrated collection of the world’s strangest and most wonderful expressions, idioms, and proverbs –
Ever feel like you are pedalling in the choucroute? Been caught with your beard in the mailbox again? Or maybe you just wish everyone would stop ironing your head? This…
An artistic collection of 52 drawings featuring unique, funny, and poignant foreign words that have no direct translation into English –
"The book ... to remind ourselves of the things we missed in isolation and the things we will enjoy again"--Page 4 of cover.
