Little, Brown Book of Anecdotes Little, Brown Book of Anecdotes

Little, Brown Book of Anecdotes

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Publisher Description

"Fadiman may do for the anecdote what Bartlett did for the quotation . . . A thoroughly entertaining and useful reference source." —School Library Journal

Along with an introduction, an index of themes, and a bibliography, this A-to-Z collection includes anecdotes about over two thousand famous people, from Alexander the Great to Muhammad Ali. An enjoyable journey through history and popular culture, it offers a blend of biographical tidbits with words of wisdom and just plain funny stories.


"Tailor-made for speech writers in search of the right story for a special occasion or for those who enjoy browsing among quotes from our brightest wordsmiths." —People

GENRE
Reference
RELEASED
2009
October 31
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
2,140
Pages
PUBLISHER
Little, Brown and Company
SELLER
OpenRoad Integrated Media, LLC
SIZE
5.4
MB
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