Author: John Michael Cohen
Publisher: Penguin Mass Market
Published: 1993
Total Pages: 740
ISBN-13: 9780140512441
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This volume of memorable quotations, old and new, will be useful for competition entries and crosswords, speeches or letters or purely to dip into for entertainment.
Author: Robert Andrews
Publisher:
Published: 2001-09-01
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9780141884523
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Robert Andrews
Publisher: Penguin UK
Published: 2003-10-30
Total Pages: 1291
ISBN-13: 0141965312
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The New Penguin Dictionary of Modern Quotations contains over 8,000 quotations from 1914 to the present. As much a companion to the modern age as it is an entertaining and useful reference tool, it takes the reader on a tour of the wit and wisdom of the great and the good, from Margot Asquith to Monica Lewinsky, from George V to Boutros Boutros-Galli and Jonathan Aitken to Frank Zappa.
Author: Robert Andrews
Publisher: Penguin UK
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 1369
ISBN-13: 9780140292671
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Breathtakingly comprehensive and completely up-to-date, The New Penguin Dictionary of Quotations is an expansive collection of witty sayings, pithy comments and sage words. From Chinua Achebe to Emile Zola, each entry collates the most famous, surprising or unusual quotations from a wide range of people and includes a mini-biography that helps put the sayings in context. Together, they build up to form a fascinating portrayal of wit and wisdom down the ages. An invaluable companion and source book for the reader, writer, avid browser or after-dinner speaker.