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Fanboys and Overdogs by Susie Dent
$42.90 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
Presents a look at the English language. From the histories of words to the word on the street, this volume examines various words in English, explores how the language changed in 2005, and gives a 'Word a Year' list for 1905 to 2005.
Interesting Stories about Curious Words: From Stealing Thunder to Red Herrings by Susie Dent
$40.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction general | Series: Father Anselm Novels Ser.
Join Susie Dent, lexicographer extraordinaire and Queen of Countdown's Dictionary Corner, on a curious and exceedingly interesting adventure through all the very best RED HERRINGS, COCK AND BULL STORIES and NINE-DAY WONDERS in the English language.Who was SWEET FANNY ADAMS?What's the dramatic true story ...Show more
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