Word Perfect

Book • 2020
Susie Dent's "Word Perfect" delves into the fascinating world of language, exploring unusual words and their origins.

The book is a collection of curious words and phrases, each with a unique story behind it.

Dent's expertise in etymology shines through as she unravels the history and evolution of these words.

The book is perfect for language enthusiasts and anyone curious about the hidden depths of the English language.

It's a delightful read that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the power and beauty of words.

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