Posts in category The Story of Spanish

The Huffington Post recommends calls The Story of French  a” savoury biography.” It’s among Steve Leveen’s recommending reading for Thanksgiving.

St. Martin’s Press is releasing The Story of Spanish in paperback July 15. Order your copy on Amazon.com or Amazon.ca  

“…Interesting look into a subject that is at once familiar but rarely examined in this manner.” Between the Covers, Baltimore County Public Library. Read the …

They present an entertaining — if arduous — journey through 3,000 years, five empires and three continents, detailing how the Spanish (Castilian) language developed… Read …

Nuevo Mundo Television host Ginella Díaz interviewed Julie and Jean-Benoît in Spanish about the making of The Story of Spanish. Watch the interview with Jean-Benoît » Watch the …

On Thursday, June 13, 2013 Julie Barlow and Jean-Benoît Nadeau presented their book The Story of Spanish at Paragraphe bookstore. See more photos of the …

By Hector Tobar, Los Angeles Times: ‘The Story of Spanish’ offers a rich history of the language. Read the whole article »

Julie Barlow and Jean-Benoît Nadeau follow up their exploration of French with The Story of Spanish By Marian Scott, The Gazette The Story of Spanish …

From The Economist’s Books and Arts section: The Rise of Spanish: Hats off Spanish has more native speakers than any language other than Mandarin. Yet …

“We know that Spanish has given us “gringo“, “macho“, and “marijuana”, but it’s also given us the terms for filibuster, concentration camp, and the dollar as well …