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Fractured English

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Fractured English

Contributors:

By (Author) Richard Lederer

ISBN:

9780671000363

Publisher:

Simon & Schuster

Imprint:

Gallery

Publication Date:

9th January 1997

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Dewey:

428.00207

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

208

Dimensions:

Width 127mm, Height 203mm, Spine 13mm

Weight:

192g

Description

From Simon & Schuster, Fractured English is Richard Lederer is a laugh-out-loud, sidesplitting, collection of language fluffs and flubs by America's super-duper blooper snooper.

A collection of language gems by the author of Anguished English includes side-tickling language bloopers under such headings as Mouths of Babes, Classified Classics, Poli-Tickle Speeches, and Science Friction.

Author Bio

Richard Lederer is the author of more than 30 books about language, history, and humor, including his best-selling Anguished English series and his current book, Presidential Trivia. He has been profiled in magazines as diverse as The New Yorker, People, and the National Enquirer and frequently appears on radio as a commentator on language. Dr. Lederer's syndicated column, "Looking at Language," appears in newspapers and magazines throughout the United States. He has been named International Punster of the Year and Toastmasters International's Golden Gavel winner.

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