by Ignacio Ochoa Santamaria, Federico López Socasau · Ediciones Martínez Roca · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788484600008
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«From Lost to the River -De perdidos al río-» is the humorous glossary by Ignacio Ochoa and Federico López Socasau, in paperback from Ediciones Martínez Roca.
It collects literal translations and pronunciation errors by Spanish speakers and turns them into a humorous revenge against English. It includes examples such as «Here my saint», «Marychestnut's year» or «To cost a knidney», and proposes wrecking the language through laughter. It is dedicated to those who have not managed to speak English.
It belongs to the Temas de Hoy/Humor collection, number 1, and was published in February 2000. It consists of 168 pages in Spanish.
For those who have tried to learn English and want to laugh at the most notorious errors and literal translations.
