Speak Italian : The Fine Art of the Gesture
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They say that a gesture is worth a thousand words, and when it comes to speaking with your hands, the Italians speak volumes. This quirky handbook of Italian gestures, first published in 1958 by renowned Milanese artist and graphic designer Bruno Munari, will help the phalange-phobic decipher the unspoken language of gesturesa language not found in any dictionary. Charming black-and-white photos and wry captions evoke an Italy of days gone by. Speak Italian gives a little hand to anyone who has ever been at a loss for words.
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Publisher : Chronicle Books; Bilingual edition (February 1, 2005)
Language : English
Paperback : 120 pages
ISBN-10 : 0811847748
ISBN-13 : 978-0811847742
Reading age : 13 years and up
Grade level : 8 and up
Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
Dimensions : 4.85 x 0.5 x 6.5 inches
Customers say
Customers find the book informative and entertaining, with large pictures showing Italian hand gestures with their meanings. They describe it as a great guide that helps them learn Italian sign language. The book is described as witty and a perfect gift.