The Book of Insults, Ancient & Modern: An Amiable History of Insult, Invective, Imprecation & Incivility (Literary, Political & Historical) Hurled Through the Ages & Compiled as a Public Service
Author: Nancy McPhee
Throughout the centuries, men and women have exercised their highest powers of imagination and wit in speaking ill of one another. This delightful collection of impudent wit and verbal abuse includes put-downs and insults from people as diverse as Terence, Beethoven, Oscar Wilde, Al Capone, Mark Twain & H.L. Mencken. Nearly one thousand derogatory remarks encompassing virt….Read More
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