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Avoid Them Like the Plague by Nigel Fountain
12.95 AUD
Category: Reference Dictionaries Words | Series: I Used to Know That ... Ser.
With all the bells and whistles, this intriguing guide to all those everyday phrases really is the bees knees for anyone with a love of the English language. Let's cut to the chase: cliches are a familiar part of the English language, but to be honest, many have been so over-used that they have become t ...Show more
Cliches: Avoid Them Like the Plague by Nigel Fountain
17.95 AUD
Category: Reference Dictionaries Words
At the end of the day, when it comes to getting your head around cliches, everybody seems to be singing from the same hymn sheet. Cliches have become such a familiar part of the English language and people's everyday speech that many are now trite, meaningless and often quite irritating. This book looks ...Show more
When the Lamps Went Out: Reporting the Great War, 1914-1918 by Nigel Fountain
39.99 AUD
Category: History
"The lamps are going out all over Europe; we shall not see them lit again in our life-time". (Sir Edward Grey, British foreign secretary, 3 August 1914). When the Lamps Went Out presents a surprising, immediate, sometimes humbling, sometimes uplifting insight into what British society was reading about, ...Show more
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