In other words

Chci si vypůjčit

In Other Words is at heart a love story: that of a writer for another language. For Jhumpa Lahiri, that love was for Italian, which captivated and capsized her during a trip to Florence after college. In 2012 she decided to move to Rome with her family, for 'a trial by fire, a sort of baptism' into a new language and world. Presented in a dual-language format, In Other Words is a book about exile, linguistic and otherwise, written with an intensity and clarity not seen since Nabokov. It is a surprising, powerful and eloquent book. … celý popis

Podrobná bibliografie

Hlavní autor

Jhumpa Lahiri, 1967-

Další autoři

Ann Goldstein, 1949-

Typ dokumentu

Knihy

Fyzický popis

xiv, 233 stran ; 20 cm

Vydáno

London ; Oxford ; New York ; New Delhi ; Sydney : Bloomsbury, 2017

Vydání

First published

Témata

Lahiri, Jhumpa, > 1967-

20.-21. století

21. století

americké spisovatelky > 20.-21. století

italsky píšící spisovatelky > 21. století

italština

studium jazyků

American women authors > 20th-21st centuries

women authors writing in Italian > 21st century

Italian language

language learning

cesty a pobyt > Itálie

travels and stays > Italy

autobiografie

dvojjazyčná vydání

autobiography

bilingual editions

ISBN

978-1-4088-6613-9