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    Cover image for The Disheveled Dictionary: A Curious Caper Through Our Sumptuous Lexicon
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    The Disheveled Dictionary: A Curious Caper Through Our Sumptuous Lexicon

    Karen Elizabeth Gordon

    A fascinating journey inside the mysteries of the English language celebrates the rich diversity of speech and the overall sensuality of language, in the meanings of the most obscure of…

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    The New Well-Tempered Sentence: A Punctuation Handbook for the Innocent, the Eager, and the Doomed

    Karen Elizabeth Gordon

    Now available for the first time in trade paperback, this classic work is sure to appeal to a whole new audience of language lovers–and loathers: anyone who has ever fumbled…

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    The Deluxe Transitive Vampire: A Handbook of Grammar for the Innocent, the Eager, and the Doomed

    Karen Elizabeth Gordon

    This guide to the rules of grammar presents amusing instructional sentences to demonstrate correct usage and is illustrated with old engravings.

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    Red Shoes and Other Tattered Tales

    Karen Elizabeth Gordon

    Best known for her Gothic language handbooks (reissued recently as The New Well-Tempered Sentence and The Deluxe Transitive Vampire), Karen Elizabeth Gordon here turns her extraordinary talents to fiction, and…

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    My Dear Mother: Stormy, Boastful, and Tender Letters by Distinguished Sons - from Dostoevsky to Elvis

    Karen Elizabeth Gordan,Holly Johnson

    This collection of letters between distinguished sons and mothers offers an intimate and unexpected glimpse into the mind and heart of the artist. Whether it is to ask for socks…

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