Author: FISKE, ROBERT HARTWELL Title: The Dimwit's Dictionary : 5,000 Overused Words and Phrases and Alternatives to Them
Description: Oak Park, Illinois: Marion Street Press, 2002. First Printing. Soft Cover. 400 pages: 6 x 9 in.: 1.8: KB#006505: Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Foreword by Joseph Epstein. Printing Number Line (10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). "This compilation of overused words and phrases is the ultimate tool for the writer who seeks to weed out common, tired language and replace it with concise writing. The next time you are tempted to add a cliche', overused metaphor or dull redundancy to your writing, pick up The Dimwit's Dictionary and find a fresh alternative!". Fine .
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Price: US$ 25.00 Seller: Keener Books & Collectibles
- Book number: 006505