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Book Synopsis : "A delightful treasure house, literally a thesaurus, of linguistic marvels." --from the foreword by bestselling author Simon WinchesterA colorfully illustrated collection of more than ninety untranslatable words and phrases and the unique insights they offer into the cultures they come from.Ever racked your brain for a word you're convinced should exist, yet is inexplicably absent from the dictionary? All languages have their limitations-should English fall short, the expression may lie elsewhere. That's where this book comes a quirky, international lexicon of linguistic gems that capture cultural untranslatables with satisfying precision.Take for example the Japanese yoko meshi , ?a meal eaten sideways,? describing the experience of trying to communicate in an alien tongue, or mono-no-aware , the appreciation of life's sadness. From the distinctive coziness of the Danish hygge , to the unrestrained dis of the Mayan bol (?in-laws? and ?stupidity?), to the profound collectivism of the .

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