The Dictionary Of Insults – Gyles Brandreth

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The Dictionary of Insults by Gyles Brandreth is a witty and entertaining reference book that compiles an A-Z collection of insults from history to the present day. Featuring sharp and memorable quotations from literary giants such as Oscar Wilde, Dorothy Parker, and George Bernard Shaw, this book provides a clever guide to the art of insult. It includes a wide variety of insults suited for every occasion, alongside explanations of insulting behaviours and their social context.

Perfect for lovers of language and humour, The Dictionary of Insults offers both amusement and insight into how insults have evolved, making it an enjoyable read for anyone fascinated by words and wit.