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Port Out, Starboard Home: The Fascinating Stories We Tell About the words We Use Michael Quinion
Port Out, Starboard Home: The Fascinating Stories We Tell About the words We Use
Michael Quinion
Michael Quinion here retells many of the more bizarre tales, and explains their real origins where they're known. This is a fascinating treasure-trove of fiction and fact for anyone interested in language.
304 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 1, 2005 |
| ISBN13 | 9780141012230 |
| Publishers | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 112 × 179 × 22 mm · 176 g |
| Language | English |