Description: Further DetailsTitle: Word PlayCondition: NewEAN: 9781473620292ISBN: 9781473620292Publisher: Coronet BooksFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 08/25/2016Item Height: 195mmItem Length: 130mmItem Width: 23mmItem Weight: 258gAuthor: Gyles BrandrethLanguage: EnglishSubtitle: A cornucopia of puns, anagrams and other contortions and curiosities of the English languageISBN-10: 1473620295Description: 'No matter how eloquently a dog may bark, he cannot tell you that his parents were poor but honest.' Only words can do that. Words are magic. Words are fun.Join Gyles Brandreth - wit and word-meister, Just A Minute regular, One Show reporter, denizen of Countdown's Dictionary Corner, founder of the National Scrabble Championships, patron of The Queen's English Society, QI, Room 101, Have I Got News For You and Pointless survivor - on an uproarious and unexpected magic carpet ride around the awesome world of words and wordplay.Puns, palindromes, pangrams, Malaprops, euphemisms, mnemonics, acronyms, anagrams, alphabeticals, Tweets, verbiage, verbarrhea - if you can name it, you should find it here, along with the longest, shortest, wittiest, wildest, oldest, latest, oddest, most interesting and most memorable words in the English language - the richest, most remarkable language ever known.Country/Region of Manufacture: GBGenre: Indoor Games & Puzzle BooksTopic: Language & ReferenceRelease Year: 2016 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Word Play
Title: Word Play
EAN: 9781473620292
ISBN: 9781473620292
Release Date: 08/25/2016
Release Year: 2016
Subtitle: A cornucopia of puns, anagrams and other contortions and curiosit
ISBN-10: 1473620295
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Book Title: Word Play : A Cornucopia of Puns, Anagrams and Other Contortions and Curiosities of the English Language
Number of Pages: 400 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Topic: Word & Word Search, Logic & Brain Teasers, General
Publication Year: 2016
Item Height: 1 in
Genre: Games & Activities, Humor
Item Weight: 9.1 Oz
Author: Gyles Brandreth
Item Length: 7.7 in
Item Width: 5 in
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback
