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Ned Sherrin
536 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199570065
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Mark Twain once noted that Adam had a unique advantage--"When he said a good thing he knew nobody had said it before." But once our primordial ancestors began quoting one another--perhaps to show off their keen humor and erudition--the habit becam...
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Ned Sherrin
536 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199570065
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Mark Twain once noted that Adam had a unique advantage--"When he said a good thing he knew nobody had said it before." But once our primordial ancestors began quoting one another--perhaps to show off their keen humor and erudition--the habit becam...