In All the World There is No Such Thing as a Stranger: Wit and Wisdom of the World in Proverbs

by Leah Raechel Killeen

In this selection of proverbs from many languages, we're reminded that billions of humans over the centuries have experienced the same needs, emotions, and thoughts, but have expressed then in the idioms, turns of phrase, and frames of reference peculiar to their different cultures. Happily, it can be said, the sameness makes us comfortable with -- the differences make us fascinating to -- each other. To animate the words, these pages of wise and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1720439737
• ISBN13: 9781720439738
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 94 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.2" x 6.0"