The Revenge of Anguished English

Released: July 8, 2025
Length: 4 hrs 2 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: G&D Media

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In The Revenge of Anguished English, Richard Lederer humorously explores the amusing errors and blunders that occur in the English language, showcasing 28 different types of humorous missteps ranging from student essays to headlines and political slips. Dubbed The Abbot of Absurdity and Attila the Pun, Lederer's wit offers an entertaining look at how language can be mangled by the innocent, negligent, and pompous alike. The audiobook promises to leave listeners both informed and laughing at the playful side of linguistic imperfections.

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