Cassell Dictionary of Cynical Quotations - Brossura

Green, Jonathon

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ISBN 10: 0304351962 ISBN 13: 9780304351961

Casa editrice: Orion, 1999

Riassunto

Thousands of wryly amusing quotations on every conceivable aspect of life, arranged thematically

Topics covered range from acting to writing, from happiness to poverty, and from civilisation to sex

Represents the biting wit and world-weary wisdom of cynics from all walks of life and all periods of history, including Aesop, Simone de Beauvoir, Noel Coward, Bette Davis, Albert Einstein and Frederick the Great to name but a few

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Descrizione del libro:

Thousands of wryly amusing quotations on every conceivable aspect of life, arranged thematically. A chunky pocket-sized edition of this perennial best-seller.

L'autore:

Jonathon Green is a well-known writer and broadcaster who has published widely on aspects of popular and oral culture, and has compiled a number of dictionaries of quotations and slang. His most recent title for Cassell is The Cassell Dictionary of Slang (November, 1998).

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Orion
• Data di pubblicazione: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0304351962
• ISBN 13: 9780304351961
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 336