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Wicked Words: A Treasury of Curses, Insults,Put-downs, and Other Formerly Unprintable Terms from Anglo-Saxon Times to the Present
Wicked Words A Treasury of Curses InsultsPutdowns and Other Formerly Unprintable Terms from AngloSaxon Times to the Present
Author: Hugh Rawson
"I used to wonder why sophisticated Broadway audiences still sniggered at the verbal naughtiness of playwrights. Hugh Rawson's "Wicked Words" gives the answer; I shall urge the book on my theater-going friends. And not just them--it will inform and regale any inquisitive reader." (--Willard R. Espy)
ISBN: 432390
Publication Date: 1989
Pages: 435
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Publisher: Crown Publishers
Book Type: Paperback
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