Richard Lederer's Literary Trivia | 
enlarge | Author: Richard Lederer Publisher: Gibbs Smith, Publisher Category: Book
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ISBN: 1423602110 Dewey Decimal Number: 800 EAN: 9781423602118 ASIN: 1423602110
Publication Date: April 12, 2007 Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days Condition: selling the best for less
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Product Description Richard Lederer's Literary Trivia What fictional detective survived an attempted murder by his creator? (Sherlock Holmes) Who was the single mother, living on state benefits, whose wizardly series of novels has made her the richest writer in England? (J. K. Rowling) Which American poet composed and read a poem at John F. Kennedy's inauguration? (Robert Frost) Richard Lederer is the author of more than 3,000 books and articles about language. His syndicated column, "Looking at Language," appears in newspapers and magazines throughout the United States. He has been elected International Punster of the Year and has been profiled in The New Yorker, People and The National Enquirer. Lederer hosts A Way with Words on weekend public radio. He lives with his wife in San Diego. "Richard Lederer is the True King of Language Comedy." -Sidney Sheldon "If America had 'Living National Treasures,' the way Japan and Korea do, Richard Lederer would be one." -Barbara Wallraff, author of Your Own Words
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