Amazing Words, 2nd Edition: An Alphabetical Anthology of Alluring, Astonishing, Beguiling, Bewitching, Enchanting, Enthralling, Mesmerizing, Mirac by Lederer, Richard

Amazing Words, 2nd Edition: An Alphabetical Anthology of Alluring, Astonishing, Beguiling, Bewitching, Enchanting, Enthralling, Mesmerizing, Mirac

With fascinating etymologies and letter patterns of more than 400 everyday words, bestselling language writer Richard Lederer...
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Amazing Words, 2nd Edition: An Alphabetical Anthology of Alluring, Astonishing, Beguiling, Bewitching, Enchanting, Enthralling, Mesmerizing, Mirac by Lederer, Richard

Amazing Words, 2nd Edition: An Alphabetical Anthology of Alluring, Astonishing, Beguiling, Bewitching, Enchanting, Enthralling, Mesmerizing, Mirac

€33,26

Amazing Words, 2nd Edition: An Alphabetical Anthology of Alluring, Astonishing, Beguiling, Bewitching, Enchanting, Enthralling, Mesmerizing, Mirac

€33,26
Author: Richard Lederer
Format: Paperback
Language: English
With fascinating etymologies and letter patterns of more than 400 everyday words, bestselling language writer Richard Lederer offers insights into the most bedazzling, beguiling, and bewitching words in the English language. Readers will discover why William Shakespeare may be hiding in the Old Testament; why "run" is the longest word in English; how people's names become common words; and how the Bible, mythology, the sea, the land, show business, and games spark words and phrases in everyday vocabulary. Chock-full of transfixing word histories, magical letter play, and hilarious puns, Amazing Words, now in its second edition, is an essential book for wordaholics, logolepts, and verbivores.

Author: Richard Lederer
Publisher: Marion Street Press
Published: 04/01/2019
Pages: 224
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.73lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.51d
ISBN: 9781933338675

About the Author
Richard Lederer is the author of more than 35 books, including Anguished English, Crazy English, Get Thee to a Punnery, More Anguished English, and The Gift of Age. He is a former teacher at St. Paul's School in Concord, NH, where he taught English and media for 27 years. He has been named International Punster of the Year and Toastmasters International's Golden Gavel winner. He lives in San Diego.


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