A fresh and hilarious entry in the popular "Anguished English" series offers wonderfully illustrated examples of gaffes, mistakes, and bloopers from foreign restaurant menus, student papers, and more, such as "Our wines leave you nothing to hope for." 25,000 first printing.
Richard Lederer is the author of more than two dozen books on language and literature, including the bestselling "Anguished English" series, and most recently, Sleeping Dogs Don't Lay. He speaks throughout the country and is a language commentator on National Public Radio. He co-hosts the weekly show "A Way with Words" on KPBS in San Diego, California, where he lives with his wife Simone van Egeren.