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Jessica Mitford
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An edition of Poison penmanship (1979)

Poison penmanship

the gentle art of muckraking

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A collection of 17 article from various newspapers and periodicals, written over 20 years, demonstrating the author's strategies of using humour to protest against what she perceived as wrongs committed by the funeral industry, restaurants, universities and correspondence schools, censors, and others.

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New York Review Books
Language
English

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Subjects
Addresses, essays, lectures, Journalism, Creative writing

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Poison Penmanship: the Gentle Art of Muckraking
2012, New York Review of Books, Incorporated, The
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Poison penmanship: the gentle art of muckraking
2010, New York Review Books, New York Review of Books, NYRB Classics
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Poison penmanship: the gentle art of muckraking
2010, New York Review Books
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Poison penmanship: the gentle art of muckraking
2010, New York Review Books
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Poison Penmanship: The Gentle Art of Muckraking
October 1988, Noonday Pr
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Poison penmanship: the gentle art of muckraking
1980, Vintage Books
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Poison penmanship: the gentle art of muckraking
1979, Knopf
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1979, Knopf
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Trial by headline
St. Peter don't you call me
Proceed with caution
You-all and non-you-all
Americans don't want fancy funerals
"Something to offend everyone"
Don't call it syphillis
Maine chance diary
Let us now appraise famous writers
A talk with George Jackson
My short and happy life as a distinguished professor
The best frenemies
Checks and balances at the sign of the dove
The dove strikes back
Waiting for O'Hara
Egyptomania.

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Dewey Decimal Class
070.92
Library of Congress
PN4726 .M55 2010

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Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24435953M
ISBN 13
9781590173558
LCCN
2009050089
OCLC/WorldCat
462881811

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