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9781905636983: The Ultimate Dictionary of Wit and Wisdom

Présentation de l'éditeur

A perennial and amusing volume of funny, wry definitions by writers, comedians and well-known personalities. Includes the definitions 'Ambivalence: watching your mother-in-law drive over a cliff in your new Cadillac' (David Mamet), 'Australia: a land of harsh rules which everyone breaks' (Jilly Cooper), 'Avant-Garde: French for off-Broadway garbage' (Dick Van Dyke) and 'Avoidable: what a bullfighter tries to do' (Norm Gilbert).

Biographie de l'auteur

Gerd de Lay is the editor of over 200 volumes of quotations, sayings, definitions and bon mots. This volume is the most comprehensive work he has put together to date, and represents a lifetime's collecting of the most quotable sayings.

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