Peculiar Proverbs: Weird Words of Wisdom from Around the World
Author:   Stephen Arnott
Publisher:   Summersdale Publishers Ltd
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9786611181505


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   03 September 2007
Format:   Electronic book text
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With patience and saliva, the ant swallows the elephant Colombia The guest who outstays his fellow guests loses his overcoat China Badly cut hair is two mens shame Denmark The world is like a Turkish bath. The higher one sits, the more one sweats Germany. Wit and wisdom characterise these pithy proverbs from around the world. With chapters on husbands and wives, age, luck, wealth and many more, these bizarre and quirky sayings reveal lots about their countries of origin, and plenty about human nature.

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Author:   Stephen Arnott
Publisher:   Summersdale Publishers Ltd
Imprint:   Summersdale Publishers Ltd
ISBN:  

9786611181505


ISBN 10:   6611181504
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   03 September 2007
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

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