The World in a Phrase

James Geary

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Celebrating the short, witty, philosophical phrases known as aphorisms, this delightful history is an entertaining tour through the wisest and wittiest sayings in the world.

Author(s): Geary, James
Binding: Paperback
Date of Publication: 10/11/2025
Pagination: 320 pages
Series: N/A
Imprint: The University of Chicago Press
Published By: The University of Chicago Pres
Book Classification: Social & cultural history|Historical & comparative linguistics
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ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9780226838601

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