Six Words You Never Knew Had Something to Do with Pigs: And Other Fascinating Facts About the English Language

By Katherine Barber

Book Overview

This delightfully addictive compendium of fascinating word facts does for the dictionary what Eats, Shoots, and Leaves did for the manual of style.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0143038125
• ISBN13: 9780143038122
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.8" x 0.7" x 5.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 12 and higher