The African svelte : ingenious misspellings that make surprising sense
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Author
Contributors
Chast, Roz, illustrator.
Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.
Format
Book
ISBN
9780544800632, 054480063X
Physical Desc
xxvii, 225 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cook Memorial Library - Nonfiction Section | 428.102 Men | On Shelf |
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Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.
Language
English
ISBN
9780544800632, 054480063X
Notes
Description
Inspired by the author's tenure at "The New Yorker," a collection of whimsical, revelatory errors foraged from the wilds of everyday English includes entries ranging from "exit Jesus" and "doggy-dog world" to "for all intensive purposes" and "dairy airs."
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Menaker, D., & Chast, R. (2016). The African svelte: ingenious misspellings that make surprising sense . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Menaker, Daniel and Roz, Chast. 2016. The African Svelte: Ingenious Misspellings That Make Surprising Sense. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Menaker, Daniel and Roz, Chast. The African Svelte: Ingenious Misspellings That Make Surprising Sense Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Menaker, Daniel,, and Roz Chast. The African Svelte: Ingenious Misspellings That Make Surprising Sense Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.
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