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Tom Shields Go Forth
Tom Shields
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Description for Tom Shields Go Forth
Paperback. A compendium of fun, insult and malapropism, this title delves irreverently into every aspect of Scottish society. Casting a scrupulous eye over the humdrum aspects of society that we mere mortals take for granted, it revels in the inconsistencies and incongruities - and other longish words - of everyday cultural artefacts. Num Pages: 192 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 2AB; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340.
Tom Shields Goes Forth is definitely the last collection of 'bits' from his diary column in The Herald, before old age and infirmity force him into early retirement. A compendium of fun, insult and malapropism, Tom Shields Goes Forth delves irreverently into every aspect of Scottish society. Like the author's newspaper diary, this is a quirky, witty commentary on life as we know it. Casting a scrupulous eye over the humdrum aspects of society that we mere mortals take for granted, Tom Shields revels in the inconsistencies and incongruities - and other longish words - of everyday cultural artefacts. For ... Read more
Tom Shields Goes Forth is definitely the last collection of 'bits' from his diary column in The Herald, before old age and infirmity force him into early retirement. A compendium of fun, insult and malapropism, Tom Shields Goes Forth delves irreverently into every aspect of Scottish society. Like the author's newspaper diary, this is a quirky, witty commentary on life as we know it. Casting a scrupulous eye over the humdrum aspects of society that we mere mortals take for granted, Tom Shields revels in the inconsistencies and incongruities - and other longish words - of everyday cultural artefacts. For ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Mainstream Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781840183924
SKU
KNW0010182
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
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