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229 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781582344300
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publication date: Not specified
Description
For lovers of words and seekers of wisdom, a lively history of aphorisms--the shortest and oldest written art form--and the intriguing people who have penned them, from the Buddha to Emily Dickinson.Starting with the ancient Chinese and ending wit...
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229 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781582344300
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publication date: Not specified
Description
For lovers of words and seekers of wisdom, a lively history of aphorisms--the shortest and oldest written art form--and the intriguing people who have penned them, from the Buddha to Emily Dickinson.Starting with the ancient Chinese and ending wit...