Improve your chess by studying the greatest games of all time, from Adolf Anderssen's 'Immortal Game' to Magnus Carlsen's world championship victories.
Michael Adams Books
The author is a dedicated publisher and scholar whose work centers on the dissemination of knowledge, particularly in the realm of religion and academic learning. He founded a press that began with a focus on religious texts but has since broadened its scope significantly, reflecting a commitment to a wider range of intellectual inquiry. This expansion has led him to devote his full energies to the enterprise, underscoring its importance in his literary and academic endeavors.
He then moves to the main body of the work: a detailed glossary of slayer slang, annotated with actual dialogue and recorded in the accepted style of the American Dialect Society. Each chapter closes with a bibliography, and the book is rounded off with a detailed index."--BOOK JACKET.
A passionate defense of slang, jargon, argot, and other forms of nonstandard English, this marvelous volume is full of amusing and even astonishing examples of all sorts of slang.
