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Nabokov's Favourite Word Is Mauve - The literary quirks and oddities of our most-loved authors

2018, Heftet, Engelsk

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What is your favourite author's favourite metaphor? This book will offer you the answers. Nabokov's Favourite Word is Mauve explores what the numbers can reveal about literature's classics, number one bestsellers and our own writing.

Anmeldelser av Nabokov's Favourite Word Is Mauve:

'What fun this is! Ben Blatt's charming book applies numerical know-how to questions of literary style, teasing out insights about cliffhangers, adverbs' JORDAN ELLENBERG, author of How Not to Be Wrong
'Lively ... worthwhile ... Read this book thoughtfully. It's fun. And, I think, the shape of interesting things to come' The Times
'Fascinating ... the book had me humming with pleasure' The Sunday Times

Produktegenskaper

  • Forfatter

  • Forlag/utgiver

    Simon & Schuster Ltd
  • Format

    Heftet
  • Språk

    Engelsk
  • Utgivelsesår

    2018
  • Antall sider

    288
  • Utgave nr.

    1
  • Nivå

    Voksen
  • Varenummer

    9781471152832

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