Author: William Safire
Publisher: Random House (NY)
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Pulitzer Prize-winner Safire elucidates contemporary figures of speech such as "kiss and tell", "stab in the back", and "the whole nine yards", and explains what White House Press Secretary Marlin Fitzwater meant when he announced: "We can't winkle-picker this anymore". Cartoons.