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The Words You Should Know to Sound Smart

1200 Essential Words Every Sophisticated Person Should Be Able to Use

By Robert W. Bly

Format: Paperback

SKU# Z2564

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This follow-up to The Words You Should Know, More Words You Should Know, and The Words You Should Know in High School is a tongue-in-cheek guide to words that any well-educated, witty person should be able to drop into cocktail conversation. You are encouraged to toss off words such as disestablishmentarianism, descant, and autodidactic words that will make you sound learned, intellectual, and wise. If you want to improve the quality and sophistication of your speech and writing, this is the book to keep on the nightstand.

About the Author

Robert W. Bly (Dumont, NJ) is a professional writer and self-made millionaire. He is the author of seventy books, including several popular volumes on writing. McGraw-Hill calls him America's top copywriter, and he is the recipient of the American Artists & Writers Institute & 2007 Copywriter of the Year award. He has lectured on writing, publishing, and marketing to numerous groups, including American Writers & Artists, Inc.; National Speakers Association; and American Society of Journalists and Authors. He is a former adjunct professor of communications at New York University.

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SKU Z2564
Author/Speaker/Editor Robert W. Bly
File/Trim Size 5.5 x 8.5
Format Paperback
ISBN 13 9781598698862
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If you want to improve the quality and sophistication of your speech and writing, this is the book to keep on the nightstand.

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