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The Tongue of Adam
Abdelfattah Kilito
Drawing from the commentators of the Koran to Walter Benjamin, from the esoteric speculations of Judaism to Herodotus, The Tongue of Adam is a nimble book about the mysterious rise of humankind's multilingualism.
128 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 9, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9781850773122 |
| Publishers | Darf Publishers Ltd |
| Pages | 128 |
| Dimensions | 198 × 131 × 13 mm · 70 g |
| Translator | Creswell, Robyn |
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