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Tag Archives: Language
Book Review: The Anthologist by Nicholson Baker
Sometimes it is hard to write reviews. When you can pin one thing down that you loved, hated, emoted over intensely, you can kind of push you way into something fast and messy. I am not a great reviewer. I … Continue reading
Book Review: The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase by Mark Forsyth
It’s clever, this book. It’s also a good book. It’s clever, chatty, witty, funny, succinct, and unpretentious. It sets out to give names to all the rhetoric we never learned in schools. This book is a study of expression and … Continue reading
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