# Mother Tongue

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- Authors: [Christine Gilbert](https://www.bookquiver.com/christine-gilbert)
- Language: en_US
- Published: 2016-05-17

## Description

One woman’s quest to learn Mandarin in Beijing, Arabic in Beirut, and Spanish in Mexico, with her young family along for the ride. Imagine negotiating for a replacement carburetor in rural Mexico...

## Editions

### Mother Tongue

- Publisher: avery
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-06-9819-392-5
- Published: 2016-05-17
- Language: en_US