Humble Pie and Cold Turkey: English Expressions and Their Origins

by Caroline Taggart

Book Overview

An entertaining and informative look at the words and phrases we use most often - and the stories of where they came from. In this highly entertaining book, language enthusiast and best-selling author Caroline Taggart browses through thousands of years of history to shed light on why we use the words and phrases we do. Arranged by themes including food, home, childhood, romance and more, this intriguing book looks at the origins of our language from...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789293480
• ISBN13: 9781789293487
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.1" x 7.8"