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Wordish Books
Wordish: German
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Format
Paperback
Page count
000 pages
ISBN
000-0-000000-00-0
Available now in paperback.
A few words to begin with
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Fernweh
FEHRN-vay
A longing for faraway places. Not simply wanderlust, but a deep ache for distance, elsewhere, and the unknown.
Schadenfreude
SHAH-duhn-froy-duh
Pleasure at another person’s misfortune. A familiar word, perhaps, but one that reveals a great deal once you sit with it.
Feierabend
FY-er-ah-bent
The feeling of the workday being done. Not just the end of labor, but the arrival of earned evening.
About this volume
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Get your copy
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