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Interesting Stories about Curious Words: From Stealing Thunder to Red Herrings

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

Interesting Stories about Curious Words: From Stealing Thunder to Red Herrings

Contributors:

By (Author) Susie Dent

ISBN:

9781399811682

Publisher:

John Murray Press

Imprint:

John Murray Publishers Ltd

Publication Date:

8th October 2024

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Language: reference and general

Dewey:

422

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

432

Dimensions:

Width 126mm, Height 196mm, Spine 32mm

Weight:

350g

Reviews

Susie Dent is a one-off. She breathes life and fun into words and language * Pam Ayres *
Susie Dent is a national treasure * Richard Osman *
With this book, readers won't be lost for words: we'll be happily lost within them * Irish Sunday Business Post *

Author Bio

Susie Dent is the resident word expert in Dictionary Corner on C4's Countdown and 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, and has been on every programme about words: 15 x 15, Word of Mouth, and More or Less. Susie also writes regularly for the Radio Times, The Week Junior and The I, and her Word of the Day has attracted over 1,000,000 followers on Twitter.

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