Steven Poole is the award-winning author of four critically acclaimed works of non-fiction: Trigger Happy, Unspeak, You Aren“t What You Eat, and Who Touched Base In My Thought Shower? He has written widely on ideas, culture, language, and society for the Guardian, the New Statesman, the Times Literary Supplement, the Wall Street Journal, and many other publications.
7 Ebooks von Steven Poole
Steven Poole: Unspeak
"A sharply articulated, well-documented expos of the political and economic manipulation of language . . . Fans of Orwell, take heart."-Kirkus Reviews What do the phrases "pro-life, …
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€14.87
Steven Poole: Who Touched Base in my Thought Shower?
Do you hate going forward? Do you shudder when a colleague wants to reach out? Are you disgusted by low-hanging fruit, sick of being on the team, and reluctant to open the kimono?Does the phrase …
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€3.99
Steven Poole: Word for Every Day of the Year
A weird and wonderful word and its meaning for every day of the year.Who knew that to dringle is to ‚waste time in a lazy lingering manner‘? Or that a sudden happy ending could be termed a …
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€3.99
Steven Poole: You Aren’t What You Eat
We have become obsessed by food: where it comes from, where to buy it, how to cook it and most absurdly of all how to eat it. Our televisions and newspapers are filled with celebrity chefs, …
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€16.11
Steven Poole: You Aren’t What You Eat
Provocative, erudite, and hilarious – the first full-length broadside at food fetishism to be published in Australia We have become obsessed by food – where it comes from, where to buy it, how to …
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€13.73
Steven Poole: Rethink
‘Clever and entertaining.’ Sunday Times ‘Elegantly written and full of surprises.’ Daily Telegraph ‘Always entertaining and often eye-opening.’ Financial Times Old ideas that were mocked or ignored f …
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€12.99
