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The Language of Thieves: My Family's Obsession with a Secret Code the Nazis Tried to Eliminate
Language: en
Pages: 250
Authors: Martin Puchner
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-13 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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Tracking an underground language and the outcasts who depended on it for their survival becomes "a deeply personal project, one that probes the meaning of langu
The Language of Thieves
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Martin Puchner
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The story of the secret language of Central Europe and its legacy on the author's hidden Nazi family history, from the author of The Written World.
The Language of Thieves and Vagabonds
Language: en
Pages: 168
Authors: Maurizio Gotti
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-08-09 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

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The object of the volume is the analysis of the main dictionaries and glossaries of the canting language (the particular jargon spoken by thieves and vagabonds)
The Language of Butterflies
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Wendy Williams
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-06-02 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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In this “deeply personal and lyrical book” (Publishers Weekly) from the New York Times bestselling author of The Horse, Wendy Williams explores the lives of
The Book Thieves
Language: en
Pages: 370
Authors: Anders Rydell
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-06 - Publisher: Penguin

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"A chilling reminder of Hitler’s twisted power." —BBC For readers of The Monuments Men and The Hare with Amber Eyes, the story of the Nazis' systematic pill