First Edition (Number Line With The One Present). Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Peach Over White With Gilt Stamped Lettering On The Spine. Minor Wear With No Chips, Tears Or Writing. Seller Inventory # 031383

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Title: Expletive Deleted: A Good Look At Bad ...

Publisher: Free Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.

Publication Date: 2005

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine

Edition: 1st Edition

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A humorous sojourn into the art and history of creative cursing offers insight into how dictionaries handle profane words, explores the use of foul language in pop culture, and challenges myths about the practice and condemnation of expletives. 35,000 first printing.

About the Author:

Ruth Wajnryb is an applied linguist, researcher, and writer. She has a weekly column in The Sydney Morning Herald in which she explores linguistic topics.

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