The Babel Message: A Love Letter to Language Kahn-Harris Keith
The Babel Message: A Love Letter to Language Kahn-Harris Keith "Quite simply, and quite ridiculously, one of the funniest and most illuminating books I have ever read. He really has discovered the…
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The Babel Message: A Love Letter to Language Kahn-Harris Keith
"Quite simply, and quite ridiculously, one of the funniest and most illuminating books I have ever read. He really has discovered the whole world in an egg." --Simon Garfield 'There is a delicious humor implicit in every page . . . I thought I was obsessive, but Keith Kahn-Harris is playing a very different sport.
Small parts might be swallowed or inhaled.On a tiny sheet of paper, this message is translated into dozens of languages - the world boiled down to a " -- Mark Forsyth, SpectatorA thrilling journey deep into the heart of language, from a rather unexpected starting point.Keith Kahn-Harris is a man obsessed with something seemingly trivial - the warning message found inside Kinder Surprise eggs:WARNING, read and keep: Toy not suitable for children under 3 years.