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Editorial Edelvives

El libro de los saludos

El libro de los saludos

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  • Hardback
  • Non-Fiction
¿Sabías que decir «Ciao» significaba antes declararse esclavo de otra persona? ¿O que muchos saludos en realidad desean salud al interlocutor? Este libro de no ficción invita a un recorrido por la historia, los usos y las costumbres de las formas de saludo en el mundo. Lleno de anécdotas curiosas y datos sorprendentes, explora las tradiciones más extrañas y divertidas de distintos pueblos. Un viaje erudito y fascinante por la historia cultural de la humanidad que nos recuerda que nuestras pequeñas interacciones cotidianas son lo que realmente nos hace humanos y parte de una misma gran familia.

English Translation

The Book of Greetings

Did you know that saying "Ciao" once meant calling yourself someone's slave? Or that many greetings actually wish good health upon the listener? This fascinating nonfiction book takes readers on a journey through history, customs, and curious traditions of greetings from cultures around the world. Packed with surprising anecdotes and quirky facts, it explores the strange and delightful ways people say hello across the globe. A witty, erudite look at human connection, this book reminds us that even our smallest daily interactions reveal what truly makes us human, and how we all belong to one shared family.

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Book Details

Vendor: Editorial Edelvives

Binding: Hardback

Type: Non-Fiction

Copyright: 2020

Publisher: Editorial Edelvives

Genre: Informative

Fiction or Non Fiction: Non-Fiction

Subject: Social Studies: Geography/History/Economics/Civics

Type of Spanish Book: None

Pages: 64

Author/Illustrator Details

Author: Squilloni, Arianna
Author Origin: None
Illustrator: None
IIlustrator Origin: None

Weight/Dimensions

Dimensions: 8.27 x 10.43 x .43 (Inches)

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