Anguished English
Anguished English

Anguished English

An Anthology of Accidental Assualts Upon Our Language

Richard Lederer (Author) ... more
Edition: US - Paperback / softback
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English • Age Adult - Adult
192 pages • 4.14 x 6.67 x 0.46 in
Approx. weight: 0.24 lb
Publication date: 05 Aug,1989
Barcode: 9780440203520 • Dell
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  • Humour
  • Language: history and general works
  • Historical and comparative linguistics
  • Semantics discourse analysis stylistics

Description

By: Richard Lederer     
“Richard Lederer is the true king of language comedy. Anguished English is the funniest book I have ever read.”—Sidney Sheldon

Anguished English is the impossibly funny anthology of accidental assaults upon our language. From bloopers and blunders to Signs of the Times to Mixed Up Metaphors . . . from Two-Headed Headlines to Mangling Modifiers, here is an outrageous treasury of assaults upon our common language that will leave you roaring with delight and laughter.

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