Isbn: 9780692809440 - love in translation: letters to my costa rican daughter [idioma inglés] (10 resultados)

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - When a Phoenix schoolteacher buys a one-way ticket to Costa Rica, she gets pretty much what she hopes for: salvation on a bus, enlightenment in a taxi, and a serendipitous romp of a reporting career. What she doesn't see coming is a decade-long affair with the country's sly and hilarious street slang, whose wit and wisdom changes the way she sees life, love, and eventually motherhood. A delight for travel buffs, parents and linguists alike, Katherine Stanley Obando's ingenious and soulful phrasebook portrays a Costa Rica most tourists never see - and explains how what's lost in translation helped her find herself. Praise for Love in Translation 'No one who loves Costa Rica should be without this delightful book - but it will also speak to anyone who has ever been far from home, or loved a child, or marveled at the power of language. 'Love in Translation' has earned a cherished and permanent spot on my bookshelf and in my heart.' -Oscar Arias, Former Costa Rican President and Nobel Peace Laureate 'Delicious. Lovingly written, with luminous joy.' -Carlos Arauz, author of Costa Rica: leyendas y tradiciones 'This is cross culture at its most charming.' -Henrietta Boggs, Former Costa Rican First Lady, author of Married to a Legend: Don Pepe 'She has taught us a valuable lesson: that our language and culture are rich and worthy of preservation. We must carry it in our souls. The pride of being Costa Rican, just the way we are.' -María Mayela Padilla, National Culture Award-winning writer and folklorist. Aguirre, Priscilla (ilustrador).…

Condición: New. &Uumlber den AutorKatherine Stanley Obando is a writer, editor, translator, speechwriter and nonprofit communications specialist. A graduate of Harvard College and a former Teach for America corps member, she moved to Costa Rica in 2004. Aguirre, Priscilla (ilustrador).

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