The Names of Things: Life, Language, and Beginnings in the Egyptian Desert
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Language: English
Published by Riverhead Books, 1998
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- Title
- The Names of Things: Life, Language, and Beginnings in the Egyptian Desert
- Author
- Morrow, Susan Brind
- Publisher
- Riverhead Books
- Publication year
- 1998
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1573226807
- ISBN 13
- 9781573226806
Susan Brind Morrow takes readers from her magical and sometimes troubled childhood in New York State, to the austere splendors of the Egyptian desert. Written with a keen understanding of language, Brind Morrow traces the routes of ideas and images through word origins and time, bringing forth an inner life of words.
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