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Mark Forsyth The massive Christmas 2011 bestseller and Radio 4 Book of the Week | J. P. Davidson; Stephen Fry The accompanying book to Stephen Fry's engrossing and entertaining TV guide to the wonder of language. |
Jules Verne One night in the reform club, Phileas Fogg bets his companions that he can travel across the globe in just eighty days. He sets off with his valet Passepartout, and... | Bill Bryson What is the difference between cant and jargon, or assume and presume? What is a fandango? How do you spell supersede? Is it hippy or hippie? This title includes a... |
Andrew Robinson Writing is a defining marker of civilisation; without it there could be no accumulation of knowledge. Andrew Robinson tells the fascinating story of the history of writing, considering its development... | Guy Deutscher Does language reflect the culture of a society? Is our mother-tongue a lens through which we perceive the world? Can different languages lead their speakers to different thoughts? This title... |
Morag Macneill Everyday Gaelic was originally published by Gairm Publications in 1984 and had been reprinted many times. This is an expanded and updated edition which feature up-to-date orthography. | Maryanne Wolf Explores how our brains learnt to read. This work presents a discussion ranging from the history of the earliest known examples of written language, to whether reading online really is... |
Barry Turner Described by The Times as 'the book no writer should be without', this is the definitive guide for everyone in the writing profession. Including free online access to www.thewritershandbook.com, which... Delivery: To home, business or free to our stores. Click for more info. | | | |   Available through Foyles Online Marketplace only | Currently out of stock | Click & Collect: Order now to collect from 11am today. In stock items only. Click for more info. | | | |   Currently out of stock in all stores. | Stores - out of stock | New & Used: Our marketplace sellers will deliver to your chosen address. Click for more info. | From | £30.59 | |   In stock at one or more sellers. | Buy - Select Seller |
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