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A Delightfully Unexpected, Lovingly Curated Ode To The Unique Collective Nouns That Adorn Our Language, From A Leap Of Leopards To A Murder Of Crows And Beyond, From The Inimitable Voice Behind Inside The Actors Studioi Am Madly In Love With Collective Nouns! They Make Language So Colorful And Ticklish. . . . [An Exaltation Of Larks] Possess[Es] An Embarrassment Of Riches (Wink Wink!). Lupita Nyongo, The New York Timesfor Those Who Have Wondered If The Familiar Pride Of Lions And Gaggle Of Geese Were Merely The Tip Of A Linguistic Iceberg, James Lipton Has Provided A Definitive Answer: Here Are Hundreds Of Equally Pithy, Often Poetic Terms He Has Unearthed And Collected Into One Exhaustive Volume. Over Years Of Painstaking Research, He Embarked On An Odyssey That Has Given Us A Slouch Of Models, A Shrivel Of Critics, An Unction Of Undertakers, A Blur Of Impressionists, A Score Of Bachelors, A Pocket Of Quarterbacks, And Many More.Witty, Beautiful, And Remarkably Apt, An Exaltation Of Larks Is A Brilliant Compendium Of More Than 1,100 Resurrected Or Newly Minted Contributions To That Everevolving Species, The English Language.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures nine point two eight inches in length, six point one one inches in width, and zero point eight seven inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does 'An Exaltation of Larks' have? A: This edition contains three hundred thirty-six pages filled with unique collective nouns.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The binding is paperback, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of 'An Exaltation of Larks'? A: The author is James Lipton, known for his engaging style and wit.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: The book falls under the category of parodies, focusing on the playful use of language.
- Q: Is 'An Exaltation of Larks' suitable for all ages? A: Yes, the book is suitable for all ages, as it explores language in a fun and engaging way.
- Q: How do I best enjoy reading this book? A: You can enjoy this book by reading it casually or using it as a reference for unique collective nouns.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for children? A: Yes, it contains no adult themes and can be appreciated by children and adults alike.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book upright on a shelf in a dry place to avoid damage and keep the pages intact.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, gently wipe the cover with a dry cloth to remove dust or dirt.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If it arrives damaged, contact customer support for assistance with returns or exchanges.
- Q: Does this book have any specific care instructions? A: No specific care instructions are needed, but handling it gently will maintain its condition.
- Q: How does this book compare to other language reference books? A: Unlike many reference books, this one offers a humorous and poetic exploration of collective nouns.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for language lovers? A: Yes, it makes an excellent gift for anyone who enjoys language and its quirks.
- Q: What if I have questions about the content after purchasing? A: You can reach out to customer support or refer to online resources for any content-related inquiries.