Books
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Practices and principles | Mark Tunick | A Japanese woman living in California attempts parent-child suicide, an ancient Japanese custom called "oyako-shinju," in order to rid herself of shame upon learning that her husband has a mistress. … | OL2700414W |
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The language parallax | Paul Friedrich | Argues that the "locus and focus" of differences among languages lies not so much in practical or rational aspects as in the complexity and richness of more poetic dimensions--in the nuances of words… | OL3265422W |