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More Anguished English: More Anguished English: an Expose of Embarrassing Excruciating, and Egregious Errors in English

Richard Lederer

All the joy of the best-selling "Anguished English" is back! 2,000 all-new side-splitting flubs, fluffs, and hilariously funny accidental assaults on our language. "More Anguished English" proves once and for all the Richard Lederer is the illegitimate offspring of H.L. Mencken and Dave Barry. Just as I always suspected, "More Anguished English" made me laugh so hard I cried on my pants." -- Lewis Frumkes, author of "Metapunctuation."
"More pleasure than a Mae West movie. Once again Lederer has led the way to Laughland." -- Eugene Maleska

Book Details

  • Publisher: Bantam Dell
  • Publish Date: Sep 4th, 1994
  • Pages: 208
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 7.18in - 4.36in - 0.47in - 0.23lb
  • EAN: 9780440215776
  • Categories: Spelling & VocabularyGeneralLinguistics - Etymology

About the Author

Richard Lederer is an American author, speaker, and teacher, best known for his books on the English language and on wordplay such as puns, oxymorons, and anagrams. He has written more than 30 books and was the cohost of a national radio show, A Way with Words.

Praise for this book

"More Anguished English proves once and for all the Richard Lederer is the illegitimate offspring of H.L. Mencken and Dave Barry. Just as I always suspected, More Anguished English made me laugh so hard I cried on my pants." -- Lewis Frumkes, author of Metapunctuation.

"More pleasure than a Mae West movie. Once again Lederer has led the way to Laughland." -- Eugene Maleska