Richard Lederer's Literary Trivia

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Gibbs Smith, 6 de fev. de 2014 - 112 páginas

The author of Anguished English presents a compendium of fascinating facts and anecdotes about some of literature’s greatest authors and works.

Author and English teacher Richard Lederer is one of the world’s foremost lovers of language and literature. In this endlessly engaging volume, he collects some of the most curious trivia about world-renowned authors and poets as well as their many immortal creations. The perfect gift for bibliophiles, Richard Lederer’s Literary Trivia sheds surprising new light on the books and writers we love.

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Try These for Openers
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Notable Quotable Poetry
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Richard Lederer is the author of more than 35 books about language, history, and humor, including his best-selling Anguished English series. He is founding cohost of A Way with Words on public radio and his syndicated column, "Looking at Language," appears in newspapers and magazines throughout the United States. He lives in San Diego.

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