Author

Richard Lederer

31 books

Books

  1. Anguished English: An Anthology of Accidental Assaults Upon Our Language 1987
  2. Crazy English 1989
  3. Get Thee to a Punnery: An Anthology of Intentional Assaults Upon the English Language 1988
  4. More Anguished English: An Exposé of Embarrassing Excruciating, and Egregious Errors in English 1993
  5. The Miracle of Language 1992
  6. The Bride of Anguished English: A Bonanza of Bloopers, Blunders, Botches, and Boo-Boos 2000
  7. The Revenge of Anguished English: More Accidental Assaults Upon Our Language 2005
  8. The Play of Words 1991
  9. Sleeping Dogs Don't Lay: Practical Advice For The Grammatically Challenged 1999
  10. A Man of My Words: Reflections on the English Language 2003
21 more
  1. Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience 1999
  2. Comma Sense: A Fun-damental Guide to Punctuation 2000
  3. Prentice Hall Literature--Bronze 1991
  4. The Cunning Linguist: Ribald Riddles, Lascivious Limericks, Carnal Corn, and Other Good, Clean Dirty Fun 2001
  5. Literary Trivia: Fun and Games for Book Lovers 1994
  6. Presidential Trivia Revised and Updated: The Feats, Fates, Families, Foibles, and Firsts of Our American Presidents 2007
  7. The Write Way: The S.P.E.L.L. Guide to Real-Life Writing 1995
  8. Disorder in the court 1996
  9. Richard Lederer's Classic Literary Trivia 2007
  10. The circus of words 2001
  11. Puns Spooken Here 2001
  12. Basic verbal skills 1980
  13. Biggest Book of Animal Riddles 2001
  14. Adventures of a verbivore 1994
  15. Fractured English 1996
  16. Nothing risque, nothing gained 1995
  17. Joy of Names 2018
  18. Legend of Tenochtitlán 2016
  19. The Gift of Age: Wit and Wisdom, Information and Inspiration for the Chronologically Endowed, and Those Who Will Be 2011
  20. A Tribute to Teachers: Wit and Wisdom, Information and Inspiration About Those Who Change Our Lives 2011
  21. Challenging Words for Smart People: Bringing Order to the English Language

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