The Yale book of quotations

By Shapiro, Fred C. & Epstein, Joseph

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978-0-30010-798-2
Publisher
New Haven ; Yale University Press, c2006.


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Library Journal

Reviewed on October 15, 2006

This collection of 12,000 quotations is a real treat! The quotes range over literature, history, popular culture, sports, computers, science, politics, law, and the social sciences, and although American quotations are emphasized, the book�s scope is global. The authors represented are as diverse as William Shakespeare, John Lennon, Jack Dempsey, both Presidents Bush, J.K. Rowling, Rita Mae Brown, Confucius, Warren Buffet, and Deng Xiaoping. The entries are arranged by author, then chronologically and alphabetically by source title within the same year. A significant effort was made to trace the first published occurrence of a quotation, and whenever ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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