Lost in Translation: A Life in a New Language Summary
Eva Hoffman

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Lost in Translation: A Life in a New Language Summary

"Lost in Translation: A Life in a New Language" by Eva Hoffman is a non-fiction work recounting the author's life from childhood through her mid-thirties.

Hoffman's love of language is evident in her riveting storytelling style. There are two main things of which the reader should be aware. The first is that the Polish language differs from most others in that a family's surname bears gender and is therefore changed dependent...

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