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The Republic of Memory (The Song of the Safina, #1)
How to Kill a Language: Power, Resistance, and the Race to Save Our Words
Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism
Rival Season (Hockey Boys of Loft 3B, #2)
Guilty by Definition (The Clarendon Lexicographers #1)
Glyph
Intimacies
1001 Dark Nights: The Dandelion Diary (Maysen Jar #2.5)
The Language of Liars
Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global
How to Kill a Language: Power, Resistance, and the Race to Save Our Words
Algospeak: How Social Media Is Transforming the Future of Language
Win Every Argument: The Art of Debating, Persuading, and Public Speaking
The Centre
The Colony
The Killing Spell
Hèhè
The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way
The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
Fluent Forever: How to Learn Any Language Fast and Never Forget It
Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages
The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll through the Hidden Connections of the English Language
Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
The Elements of Style
Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World
The Unfolding of Language: An Evolutionary Tour of Mankind's Greatest Invention
Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue: The Untold History of English
The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature
The Power of Babel: A Natural History of Language ― A Witty Linguistics Book on How Thousands of Tongues Evolved from One Source
Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries
The Final Empire by Brandon SandersonThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussA Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Magical Lands
332 books — 194 voters

Arguing with the Storm by Rhea TregebovThe Family Mashber by Der NisterPaper Bridges by Kadya MolodowskyThe Book of Paradise by Itzik MangerTevye the Milkman by Sholom Aleichem
Originally Written in Yiddish
57 books — 12 voters
Breaking the Bias of English by Vivian R. ProbstThe Evolution of Language by W. Tecumseh FitchLanguage Evolution by Morten H. ChristiansenThe Language Instinct by Steven PinkerThe Dawn of Language by Sverker Johansson
Language Evolution
25 books — 9 voters

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
Best Foreign Language (non English) Book
1,089 books — 628 voters
A Tale of Love and Darkness by Amos OzThe Blue Mountain by Meir ShalevPast Continuous by Yaakov ShabtaiSee Under by David GrossmanThe Liberated Bride by A.B. Yehoshua
Translations from Hebrew
64 books — 26 voters


David Levithan
i do not say 'good-bye.' i believe that's one of the bullshittiest words ever invented. it's not like you're given the choice to say 'bad-bye' or 'awful-bye' or 'couldn't-care-less-about-you-bye.' every time you leave, it's supposed to be a good one. well, i don't believe in that. i believe against that. ...more
David Levithan, Will Grayson, Will Grayson

Slavoj Žižek
We feel free because we lack the very language to articulate our unfreedom.
Slavoj Žižek, Welcome to the Desert of the Real: Five Essays on September 11 and Related Dates

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