The emotionary: n. a dictionary of words that don't exist for feelings that do
Eden Sher • Penguin Group (USA) • ISBN-13 978‑1595148384
The emotionary: n. a dictionary of words that don't exist for feelings that do
Eden Sher • Penguin Group (USA)
ISBN-10: 1595148388 · ISBN-13: 978‑1595148384 · 2016
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Eden Sher presents a whimsical lexicon of invented terms designed to articulate the complex, nuanced emotional states that often escape standard vocabulary. Through a blend of creative linguistics and illustrative wit, the volume serves as a playful guide for navigating the intricacies of the human experience, providing a unique framework for identifying and naming fleeting, unspoken sentiments.
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