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The Meaning of Liff: The Original Dictionary Of Things There Should Be Words For

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ISBN
9780752227597
Book Title
The Meaning of Liff: the Original Dictionary of Things there Should Be Words for
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Publication Year
2013
Type
Dictionary
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
178mm
Author
John Lloyd, Douglas Adams
Genre
Humor
Topic
Education
Item Width
111mm
Item Weight
240g
Number of Pages
240 Pages

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In Life* there are many hundreds of common experiences, feelings, situations and even objects which we all know and recognize, but for which no words exist. On the other hand, the world is littered with thousands of spare words which spend their time doing nothing but loafing about on signposts pointing at places. Douglas Adams and John Lloyd saw it as their job to get these words down off the signposts and into the mouths of babes and sucklings and so on, where they could start earning their keep in everyday conversation and make a more positive contribution to society. The Meaning of Liff was the bestselling humour book that resulted. It sold hundreds of thousands of copies and remains to this day, nearly thirty years later, a much-loved classic of its kind. *And, indeed, Liff

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Publisher
Pan Macmillan
ISBN-13
9780752227597
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Book Title
The Meaning of Liff: the Original Dictionary of Things there Should Be Words for
Author
John Lloyd, Douglas Adams
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Education
Publication Year
2013
Type
Dictionary
Genre
Humor
Number of Pages
240 Pages

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Item Height
178mm
Item Width
111mm
Item Weight
240g

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Douglas Adams, John Lloyd
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom

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