made in america: An Informal History of the English Language in the United States
Author(s)
Bryson, Bill
Bryson, Bill
“A literate exploration of why we use—or mangle—our native tongue.”—USA Today Bill Bryson celebrates America’s magnificent offspring in the book that reveals once and for all how a dusty western hamlet with neither woods nor holly came to be known as Hollywood…and exactly why Mr. Yankee Doodle call his befeathered cap “Macaroni.”
| Name in long format: | made in america: An Informal History of the English Language in the United States |
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| ISBN-10: | 006241741X |
| ISBN-13: | 9780062417411 |
| Book pages: | 434 |
| Book language: | en |
| Edition: | Reprint |
| Binding: | Kindle Edition |
| Publisher: | William Morrow Paperbacks |
| Dimensions: | eBook |
