Description
| Product ID: | 9781399811675 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Interesting Stories about Curious Words |
| Subtitle: | From Stealing Thunder to Red Herrings |
| Authors: | Author: Susie Dent |
| Page Count: | 432 |
| Subjects: | Language: reference and general, Language: reference & general, Lexicography, Lexicography |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A literary treasure-trove packed with amazing words, jaw-dropping stories and unforgettable etymologies from Countdown's Queen of Dictionary Corner, Susie Dent 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. |
| Imprint Name: | John Murray Publishers Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | John Murray Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-09-28 |
