Dictionary of Fine Distinctions - Nuances, Niceties, and Subtle Shades of Meaning

Dictionary of Fine Distinctions - Nuances, Niceties, and Subtle Shades of MeaningIf you have ever fretted over the difference between guilt and shame, jealousy and envy, mazes and labyrinths, clementines and tangerines, concertos and symphonies, club soda and sparkling water, this is your new bible! Fine distinctions are elucidated with satisfying precision and pleasing illustrations, all bound to delight even the most hairsplitting of sticklers. Would make an entertaining and informative gift for word nerds, language purists and

Box measures 19

Drawing on the authors' extensive experience as successful writers and inspiring teachers

there are real words to pinpoint exactly how you feel and Susie Dent

Gorgeous notebook with practical features: a pocket at the back for scraps and receipts

Filled with pages for recording and reviewing the books you've read

or the names of any of the characters

If you think you've never mixed these up

Excellent advice for writers from A Moveable Feast

The quotation which reads "If liberty means anything at all

including sixty characters and locations from Derbyshire and Hampshire to Lyme Regis and Bath

A great gift for bookish cooks

Cream babygro with digitally printed image