The word nerd gift book of the year! With warmth and humor, a popular radio and podcast host shares her love of language, weaving together linguistic history, regional phrases, the hidden poetry in etymologies, new words, and stories from h...Lasīt vairāk
The word nerd gift book of the year! With warmth and humor, a popular radio and podcast host shares her love of language, weaving together linguistic history, regional phrases, the hidden poetry in etymologies, new words, and stories from h...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Feb-2003, Hardback, Izdevniecība: St. Martin's Press, ISBN-13: 9780312280727)
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Collects more than 300 common and lesser-known words that have animal origins, identifying the roots of such terms as muscles, merlot, adulation, and peculiar. 10,000 first printing.Collects more than three hundred common and lesser-known wor...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Apr-1997, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Random House USA Inc, ISBN-13: 9780812921007)
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The author of A Garden of Words presents a whimsical giftbook tracing the history behind the names of foods, including foods named for what they resemble and foods associated with the supernatural. 15,000 first printing. In Ladyfinger...Lasīt vairāk
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The Schroeder familys account recalls the two-year ordeal of William Schroeder, the Jarvik-7 heart patient, and portrays his relationship with his wife and six children...Lasīt vairāk