The Evasion-English Dictionary

The Evasion-English Dictionary
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Total Pages : 132
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ISBN-10 : 0692922768
ISBN-13 : 9780692922767
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Book Synopsis The Evasion-English Dictionary by : Maggie Balistreri

Download or read book The Evasion-English Dictionary written by Maggie Balistreri and published by . This book was released on 2018-06-23 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Cultural criticism takes the form of a dictionary in this slender, amusing volume." A must read for a post-factual world, the expanded edition of The Evasion-English Dictionary is an insightful roadmap to popular words and phrases that reveal what we really mean, despite our use of what Richard Lederer called "linguistic camouflage."


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