Ducks in a Row: an A-Z of Offlish

Informationen zum Autor Carl Newbrook was born in 1960. He has a PhD from Oxford and worked for 15 years as a bookseller. He lives in Camden, North London. Klappentext Celebrates the absurd language of Office English, or Offlish - workplace slang, common jargon, bogus phrases and the myriad ridiculous idioms that we use to impress and confuse our colleagues and to climb the greasy pole of corporate advancement. Zusammenfassung Celebrates the absurd language of Office English! or Offlish - workplace slang! common jargon! bogus phrases and the myriad ridiculous idioms that we use to impress and confuse our colleagues and to climb the greasy pole of corporate advancement.

Product details

• Authors: Carl Newbrook
• Publisher: Short Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.10.2006
• EAN: 9781904977681
• ISBN: 978-1-904977-68-1
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 196 mm x 14 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Comic, cartoon, humour, satire; Englisch : Humor