The Tongue Can Break Bones: One-Hundred Korean Proverbs

by C Bonaventure

Book Overview

The beauty of a proverb rests in its simplicity.

A collection of essays, The Tongue Can Break Bones examines 100 Korean proverbs and their meanings, placing an emphasis on how these messages are universal to both Eastern and Western culture. Though gentle and humorous, these proverbs offer time-tested wisdom that crosses continents, derived from the everyday experience and lives of average citizens.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1480996866
• ISBN13: 9781480996861
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Dorrance Publishing Co.
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"