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Parris Matthew
Scorn The Wittiest And Wickedest Insults In Human History
Scorn The Wittiest And Wickedest Insults In Human History
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Description: He's 100% political herpes. Back in six months whatever you do. Or three days like last time. Camilla Long on Nigel Farage I'm going to beat him so bad he'll need a shoehorn to put his hat on. Muhammed Ali There's no pleasure like a perfectly turned put - down (when it's directed at somebody else). Matthew Parris's sublime collection of the rudest funniest and most cutting insults in history contains extended literary invective and short verbal shin - kicks spanning the worlds of art politics showbiz marriage literature and taking us on a boisterous journey from ancient Roman graffiti to Twitters battles. Whether you're looking for the perfect elegant riposte the rudest polite letter ever written or a brutal verbal sledgehammer Scorn draws on masters such as Dorothy Parker Elizabeth 1, Winston Churchill Princess Anne and Alastair Campbell to show that abuse can be an exquisite art form.
Title: Scorn The Wittiest And Wickedest Insults In Human History
Author(s): Parris Matthew
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
Barcode: 9781781257302
Pages: 432 Pages
Publication Date: 4/3/2018
Category: Humour Collections & Anthologies
Description: He's 100% political herpes. Back in six months whatever you do. Or three days like last time. Camilla Long on Nigel Farage I'm going to beat him so bad he'll need a shoehorn to put his hat on. Muhammed Ali There's no pleasure like a perfectly turned put - down (when it's directed at somebody else). Matthew Parris's sublime collection of the rudest funniest and most cutting insults in history contains extended literary invective and short verbal shin - kicks spanning the worlds of art politics showbiz marriage literature and taking us on a boisterous journey from ancient Roman graffiti to Twitters battles. Whether you're looking for the perfect elegant riposte the rudest polite letter ever written or a brutal verbal sledgehammer Scorn draws on masters such as Dorothy Parker Elizabeth 1, Winston Churchill Princess Anne and Alastair Campbell to show that abuse can be an exquisite art form.
Title: Scorn The Wittiest And Wickedest Insults In Human History
Author(s): Parris Matthew
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
Barcode: 9781781257302
Pages: 432 Pages
Publication Date: 4/3/2018
Category: Humour Collections & Anthologies