Book of Humorous Quotations (Wordsworth Reference) (Wordsworth Collection)

Robertson, C.

ISBN 10: 1853267597 / ISBN 13: 9781853267598

Edité par Wordsworth Editions Ltd, 1998

N° de réf. du vendeur 1853267597-3-32590185

Synopsis :

From Oscar Wilde's witty observation in Lady Windermere's Fan that 'I can resist everything except temptation', to Zsa Zsa Gabor's admission that 'I know nothing about sex, because I was always married', and by way of Woody Allen's numerous bon mots to the anonymous definition of psychiatry as being 'the care of the id by the odd', Connie Robertson has woven together a hilarious, stimulating and thought-provoking collection of the best humorous quotations which will provide the reader with much to ponder over long after the book has been put aside. The Wordsworth Book of Humorous Quotations will delight the browser and the simply curious while also providing the student, journalist and after-dinner speaker with a wealth of valuable material.

Présentation de l'éditeur: From Oscar Wilde's witty observation in Lady Windermere's Fan that 'I can resist everything except temptation', to Zsa Zsa Gabor's admission that 'I know nothing about sex, because I was always married', and by way of Woody Allen's numerous bon mots to the anonymous definition of psychiatry as being 'the care of the id by the odd', Connie Robertson has woven together a hilarious, stimulating and thought-provoking collection of the best humorous quotations which will provide the reader with much to ponder over long after the book has been put aside. The Wordsworth Book of Humorous Quotations will delight the browser and the simply curious while also providing the student, journalist and after-dinner speaker with a wealth of valuable material.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Book of Humorous Quotations (Wordsworth ...
Éditeur : Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Date d'édition : 1998
Reliure : paperback
Etat : Good