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The genius of language

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A collection of original essays reflects on their writers' formative experiences of language and culture, from Bharati Mukherjee's appreciation of the Bangla language after the Hindu-Muslim riots of 1946, to Amy Tan's frustration with comparisons betweenEnglish and Chinese.

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StyleSecond language acquisitionBiographyLanguageImmigrantsBilingualismForeign speakersAmerican AuthorsStudy and teachingEnglish languageExiled AuthorsAuthorship

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2004

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241 pages

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Pantheon Books

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ENG

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