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If you love words, you'll love -iSMs! There are words--and then there are -ISMs. More than just expressions with a wacky suffix, -ISMs are the eccentric geniuses of the English language. From esoteric philosophies and arcane religions to avant-garde artistic movements and kinky sexual practices, -ISMs describe our highest forms of human thought and endeavor--and our very lowest. In this engaging and enlightening book, you'll explore more than 200 of the most interesting, mysterious, and obscure…
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- Author: Gregory Bergman
- Publisher: Adams Media Corporation
- ISBN-10: 1593374836
- ISBN-13: 9781593374839
- Format: 15.3 x 15.1 x 1.8 cm, softcover
- Language: English
- SAVE -10% with code: EXTRA
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If you love words, you'll love -iSMs! There are words--and then there are -ISMs. More than just expressions with a wacky suffix, -ISMs are the eccentric geniuses of the English language. From esoteric philosophies and arcane religions to avant-garde artistic movements and kinky sexual practices, -ISMs describe our highest forms of human thought and endeavor--and our very lowest. In this engaging and enlightening book, you'll explore more than 200 of the most interesting, mysterious, and obscure -ISMs, discovering the true meaning of these intriguing words as well as the often bizarre etymologies, mythologies, and the common and not-so-common usage behind them. With -ISMs as your guide, you'll be the most sophisticated wordsmith since Yogi Berra.EXTRA 10 % discount with code: EXTRA
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- Author: Gregory Bergman
- Publisher: Adams Media Corporation
- ISBN-10: 1593374836
- ISBN-13: 9781593374839
- Format: 15.3 x 15.1 x 1.8 cm, softcover
- Language: English English
If you love words, you'll love -iSMs! There are words--and then there are -ISMs. More than just expressions with a wacky suffix, -ISMs are the eccentric geniuses of the English language. From esoteric philosophies and arcane religions to avant-garde artistic movements and kinky sexual practices, -ISMs describe our highest forms of human thought and endeavor--and our very lowest. In this engaging and enlightening book, you'll explore more than 200 of the most interesting, mysterious, and obscure -ISMs, discovering the true meaning of these intriguing words as well as the often bizarre etymologies, mythologies, and the common and not-so-common usage behind them. With -ISMs as your guide, you'll be the most sophisticated wordsmith since Yogi Berra.
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