Description
Discover the delightful pages of 'Greek to Me: Adventures of the Comma Queen', a captivating exploration of language, culture, and personal anecdotes from beloved author Mary Norris. Following her acclaimed work 'Between You & Me', Norris takes readers on a whimsical journey that intertwines her passion for Greek mythology, the roots of the English language, and the enchanting landscapes of Greece. This beautifully printed hardcover (ISBN 9781922268242) spans 240 pages and invites readers to experience her insightful humor and profound reflections on self-expression. Norris shares her adventures, from tracing the origins of the alphabet in Greece to engaging with the legend of Aphrodite and championing Athena as a feminist icon. With each turn of the page, immerse yourself in the richness of Greek culture, the nuances of language, and the enticing allure of Greek wine and cuisine. Ideal for linguists, travelers, and fans of witty storytelling, 'Greek to Me' is more than a book—it's a heartfelt love letter to the beauty of words and the journey they inspire. Embrace the magic of Greece and its language through Norris's unique lens, making this book a must-have addition to any literary collection.