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The Good Citizen's Alphabet

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

The Good Citizen's Alphabet

By Bertrand Russell

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About the book

`E: Erroneous: Capable of being proved true'; `J: Jolly: The downfall of our enemies'; `M: Mystery: What I understand and you don't' . . . Enter the delightful, satirical world of the Good Citizen, according to one of the best-known writers and philosophers of modern times. In this pocket-sized book, Bertrand Russell's witty, subversive A-Z encompasses pedants and nincompoops, knowledge and virtue, providing a diverting and entertaining guide to the English alphabet. Brought back into print for ...Show more

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9781849765305

Publisher

Tate Publishing

Published year

2017

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1

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The Good Citizen's Alphabet

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Hardcover

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