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General Non-Fiction

Il giro del mondo in 80 lingue

(Around the World in 80 Languages)

Ponte alle Grazie, September 2025, pp.240

An enthralling journey through sounds, words, and cultures that unveil the hidden secrets behind every language in the world.

Veronica Repetti guides us on a unique voyage through the marvels and curiosities of human expression across languages. From the phonetic complexity of the Bora people in the Amazon rainforest, to the nuances of time in Aymara cultures, and the surprising differences in syntax and linguistic politeness around the globe, the book explores how each language reflects a unique worldview. Through anecdotes, scientific studies, and reflections, the author shows us that language is not just a tool for communication, but also a way of thinking, feeling, and living. A text that blends popular science and storytelling, perfect for anyone eager to discover the richness and diversity of human language.

Ponte alle Grazie, September 2025, pp.240

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