Name: Word Wizard
Price: 21.51 EUR
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Author: Lederer, Richard
ISBN: 9780312351717

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Author

Richard Lederer

Publisher

St. Martin's Griffin

Year

2006

Language

English

Pages

276

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

21.6 x 14.0 x 2.0 cm

Weight

0.34 kg.

ISBN

0312351712

ISBN13

9780312351717

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Synopsis "Word Wizard "

After a multi-decade career of stimulating readers to appreciate and laugh at the glories and oddities of our English language, beloved language maven Richard Lederer has collected his very best and most popular pieces in Word Wizard. In this career-capping anthology the reader will find essays that enlighten, inspire, and tickle the funny bone. From his hilarious bloopers to his hymns of praise to the English language, these essays are the brightest gems of a storied career. Word Wizard includes a new introduction, prefaces for each essay, sprightly verse, and material never before published in Leader's language books. With classic chapters such as The World According to Student Bloopers, English Is a Crazy Language, and The Case for Short Words, and shiny new essays such as The Way We Word and Add Wealth to Your Vocabulary, Word Wizard is sure to delight language lovers and Lederer fans everywhere.

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