{"product_id":"9780241954300-is-that-a-fish-in-your-ear","title":"Is That a Fish in Your Ear?","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTranslation and the Meaning of Everything\u003cbr\u003eHow do we really make ourselves understood to other people? This book shows how, from puns to poetry, news bulletins to the Bible, Asterix to Swedish films, translation is at the heart of everything we do - and makes us who we are.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIs That a Fish in Your Ear? by David Bellos asks: how do we really make ourselves understood to other people? This funny, wise and life-affirming language book shows how, from puns to poetry, news bulletins to the Bible, Asterix to Swedish films, translation is at the heart of everything we do - and makes us who we are.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSelected by \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e as one of the 100 Notable Books of 2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A wonderful, witty book . richly original, endlessly fascinating . for anyone interested in words' \u003ci\u003eEconomist\u003c\/i\u003e, Books of the Year   \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A scintillating \u003ci\u003ebouillabaisse\u003c\/i\u003e . spiced with good and provocative things' \u003ci\u003eLiterary Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Dazzlingly inventive' \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Clear and lively . There is nothing quite like it'  \u003ci\u003eSpectator \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56449648886134,"sku":"9780241954300","price":9.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_39228564_b13dcfde-a649-4f5c-a61f-39017830148c.jpg?v=1767083129","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780241954300-is-that-a-fish-in-your-ear","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}