I Is an Other: The Secret Life of Metaphor and How It Shapes the Way We See the World
Language: English
Published by HarpersCollins Publishers, New York, 2011
- Hardcover
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Seller: ELK CREEK HERITAGE BOOKS (IOBA), TOMS RIVER, NJ, U.S.A.ELK CREEK HERITAGE BOOKS (IOBA)
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Hard cover in fine condition with cream boards, dark green spine cloth, and gold gilt spine lettering. Interior text block clean & tight; no writings, no markings noted. 296 numbered pages. Dust jacket in very good condition; scratch on rear panel with tiny closed tear in center (see photo). Not price clipped.
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- Title
- I Is an Other: The Secret Life of Metaphor and How It Shapes the Way We See the World
- Author
- Geary, James
- Publisher
- HarpersCollins Publishers, New York
- Publication year
- 2011
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0061710288
- ISBN 13
- 9780061710285
- Printing
- 2nd Printing
- Seller catalogs
- Literature & Classics & Essays
For lovers of language and fans of Blink and Freakonomics, New York Times bestselling author James Geary offers this fascinating look at metaphors and their influence in every aspect of our lives, from art to medicine, psychology to the stock market.
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About the Author
James Geary is the author of Geary’s Guide to the World’s Great Aphorists and the New York Times bestseller The World in a Phrase.
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