#Winner
From the judges' comments: “New York City is home to more than 700 languages — ‘the most linguistically diverse city in the history of the world‘ – and by examining them Perlin opens out new ways of thinking about the exuberant variety of these aspects of the urban soundscape, which we might otherwise take for granted or ignore."
https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/news/language-city-wins-the-british-academy-...
Ruthiella Sounds fascinating! 2mo
squirrelbrain I picked this up on our recent York bookshop crawl, (do you recall @micheleinphilly, in Waterstones?) but put it back down, of course. 🤨 I may just order it anyway. 2mo
charl08 @Ruthiella agreed. @squirrelbrain I was going to buy it and then realised I have two previous winners still in the TBR pile... 2mo
