A Field Guide to the F Word
A Field Guide to the F Word explores its history from the fifteenth century, its blossoming in World War II, and its evolution into contemporary acceptance. Its linguistic and syntactic peculiarities are explained, alternative words evaluated, its etiquette and misuse clearly defined, and its...
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A Field Guide to the F Word explores its history from the fifteenth century, its blossoming in World War II, and its evolution into contemporary acceptance. Its linguistic and syntactic peculiarities are explained, alternative words evaluated, its etiquette and misuse clearly defined, and its nuances exposed—without The Word appearing in print. Charming, thought-provoking,
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9781935736042 (1935736043)
Publisher: Valley Press
Pages no: 178
Edition language: English
I received an eARC, from NetGalley and the publisher, in exchange for an honest review.'A Field Guide to the F Word' by Ben Parker is for that person that uses the F Word and for people that like to have random information. This is differently a interesting book that is worth having in you book lis...
We learn about the history, the growing popularity during World War II and today's usage of the F word. However the word never actually makes an appearance in the book - it's either "The Word" or just a blank space where it should be. A few things were funny, but mostly it read like an English lesso...