Author: Frank Muir & Denis Norden
Binding: Hardback
Published: Eyre Methuen., 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This delightful collection, Take My Word For It: More Stories From My Wordy, presents a treasury of linguistic observations and comedic tales. It chronicles the quirks and eccentricities of the English language with a charming wit that entertains and educates. The authors illustrate the fascinating origins and amusing misuses of words, offering readers a lighthearted yet insightful journey through etymology and common parlance. This volume provides a captivating look at the power and humor inherent in everyday speech, making it a perfect read for anyone with an appreciation for clever wordplay and engaging storytelling.