Gaston Dorren

Lingo

Around Europe in Sixty Languages

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First published in Great Britain in 2014 by Profile Books.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Grove Atlantic
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 146mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 460g
• ISBN-13: 9780802124074
• ISBN-10: 0802124070
• Artikelnr.: 42407377

Autorenporträt

Gaston Dorren is a linguist, journalist, and polyglot. He speaks Dutch, Limburgish, English, German, French, and Spanish, and reads nine more languages. He is the author of two books in Dutch, and the creator of an app, The Language Lover's Guide to Europe. Dorren lives in the Netherlands.

Rezensionen

Dorren has such a light touch and a brilliantly roving eye that every page is to be savoured, like a local delicacy. His book is a wonderful celebration of cultural as well as linguistic diversity. Alex Bellos Best Books About Language, for The Week