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Oxymoronica: paradoxical wit and wisdom from history's greatest wordsmiths

Name: Oxymoronica: paradoxical wit and wisdom from history's greatest wordsmiths
ISBN: 9780060537005

Mardy Grothe

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ox-y-mor-on-i-ca (OK-see-mor-ON-uh-kuh) noun: Any variety of self-contradictory statements or observations that on the surface appear false or illogical, but at a deeper level are profoundly true. For more than a decade Dr. Mardy Grothe has delighted readers with this collection of 1,500 of the most provocative quotations of all time. From ancient thinkers and great writers to modern social observers, Oxymoronica celebrates the power and beauty of paradoxical thinking. In this new and updated edition, Dr. Mardy has added 130 classic and unforgettable turns of phrase, bringing the joy of oxymoronica to new audiences. Exploring all facets of life, the wise and witty observations in this book are sure to inspire readers, writers, and language lovers everywhere.

Kateqoriyalar:

Reference - Writing

İl:

2015

Nəşr:

First paperback edition

Nəşriyyat:

Harper Paperbacks

Dil:

english

Səhifələr:

272