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Fifty Sounds: A Memoir of Language, Learning, and Longing History and dark novel" (Livres Hebdo)Title: Fifty Sounds: A Memoir of Language, Learning, and Longing Author: Polly Barton ISBN: 9781324091318 Publisher: Liveright Published: 2022 Binding: Paperback Language: English Condition Note: New from the publisher Publisher Description: "The language learning I want to talk about is sensory bombardment. It is a possession, a bedevilment, a physical takeover," writes Polly Barton in her eloquent treatise on this profoundly humbling and gratifying