188 Words for Rain - A delightfully damp tour of British Isles, led by natural forces an

Alan Connor has had a column about words in the Guardian since 2011. His comedy writing includes Charlie Brooker''s Wipe programmes and Have I Got News For You. His previous books have dealt with why we enjoy quiz questions and what life is like in different areas of the Shipping Forecast. His favourite kind of rain is a fine, misty Scottish smirr.

Product details

• Authors: Alan Connor, Connor Alan
• Publisher: BBC Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.11.2024
• EAN: 9781785948541
• ISBN: 978-1-78594-854-1
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 145 mm x 225 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Comic, cartoon, humour, satire; Guides > Nature; HUMOR / General, Humour, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Language: history & general works, Historical & comparative linguistics, Weather and climate: general interest, Language: history and general works, Historical and comparative linguistics