Product Description

Delightful linguistic humor anthology from acclaimed wordsmith Richard Lederer, author of 'Anguished English'. This revised, expanded, and updated edition presents a comprehensive collection of intentional assaults upon the English language through clever wordplay, puns, and verbal gymnastics.

This humor anthology features:
• Witty puns and wordplay exercises demonstrating linguistic creativity
• Clever quotes from literary figures including Oscar Wilde and Phyllis McGinley
• Interactive word games and puzzles for language enthusiasts
• Examples of humorous double entendres and verbal mischief
• Educational entertainment perfect for writers, teachers, and word lovers
• Illustrations by Bill Thompson enhancing the comedic content

The book appears in excellent used condition with clean pages and minimal wear to the attractive burgundy cover with decorative patterned spine. Originally priced at $9.95 US, this engaging collection showcases why Lederer is considered a master of linguistic humor. An essential addition for anyone who appreciates the artful manipulation of language and enjoys clever wordplay that celebrates the flexibility and fun inherent in English.
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