by PeterBowler (Author)
'Words are not only tools; they are also weapons' The secret to being a truly Superior Person is to use really superior words. More impressive than a top hat, much more effective than a fist-fight, here are five hundred words to help you wiggle out of sticky debates, deal with obnoxious dinner guests and fill in sick leave application forms with panache. Impress your friends, amaze your colleagues and baffle your enemies with this witty, charming, and clever little book.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 176
Edition: New
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 05 Nov 2001
ISBN 10: 0747553378
ISBN 13: 9780747553373
Book Overview: From AEAEAE (=magic) to ZZJOANW (=a Maori drum), a dictionary for every lover of good words, neglected words, and downright mad words For the first time, here's a book that doesn't just amuse, it actually teaches you how and when to use these words in real life situations The ideal gift and stocking-filler