The Game of Words (R)
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Language: English
Published by Random House Value Publishing, 1994
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- Title
- The Game of Words (R)
- Author
- Espy, Willard R.
- Publisher
- Random House Value Publishing
- Publication year
- 1994
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0517177846
- ISBN 13
- 9780517177846
- Item weight
- 18 ounces
- Dimensions
- 6x1x9
A collection of amusing examples of acrostics, alliteration, cliches, epigrams, euphemisms, malapropisms, polindromes, and many other plays on words
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About the Author
Willard Richardson Espy (11 December 1910–20 February 1999) was a U.S. editor, philologist, writer, and poet. He is particularly remembered for his anthology of light verse and wordplay, An Almanac of Words at Play, and its two sequels. His writing and poetry regularly appeared in Punch, Reader's Digest, and Word Ways.
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