Watching My Language:

Adventures in the Word Trade

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Public Speaking, Rhetoric, Linguistics
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Author: William Safire ISBN: 9780307799760
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group Publication: August 3, 2011
Imprint: Random House Language: English
Author: William Safire
ISBN: 9780307799760
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication: August 3, 2011
Imprint: Random House
Language: English

America's most entertaining language maven is back with more words to live by in his latest exploration of hot catchphrases, syntactical controversies, and other matters of national linguistic importance.

Before you scratch that seven-year-itch, you might want to know where it came from. And before someone blurts, "You just don't get it," perhaps you should consult the Pulitzer Prize winning language columnist on the origins of that snappy feminist motto.

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America's most entertaining language maven is back with more words to live by in his latest exploration of hot catchphrases, syntactical controversies, and other matters of national linguistic importance.

Before you scratch that seven-year-itch, you might want to know where it came from. And before someone blurts, "You just don't get it," perhaps you should consult the Pulitzer Prize winning language columnist on the origins of that snappy feminist motto.

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