The Cat's Pyjamas
Author: Cresswell, Julia
ISBN: 9780141025162
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year first published: 03 Dec 2007
Pages: 416
Format: Paperback / softback
A highly entertaining guide to the world (and history) of cliches
A fascinating, thematic exploration of cliches from as the actress said to the bishop to zero hour, explaining what they are and where they've come from. Julia Cresswell has taken her best-selling dictionary of cliches ('Sumptuous... A mine of information.' Guardian) back to the drawing board and has created a book, packed with famous (and infamous) quotations and memorable information, that will change the way you see English.
ISBN: 9780141025162
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year first published: 03 Dec 2007
Pages: 416
Format: Paperback / softback
A highly entertaining guide to the world (and history) of cliches
A fascinating, thematic exploration of cliches from as the actress said to the bishop to zero hour, explaining what they are and where they've come from. Julia Cresswell has taken her best-selling dictionary of cliches ('Sumptuous... A mine of information.' Guardian) back to the drawing board and has created a book, packed with famous (and infamous) quotations and memorable information, that will change the way you see English.
