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320 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780465031054
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Basic Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An entertaining history of great oratory." -- New YorkerIn Words Like Loaded Pistols, Sam Leith traces the art of persuasion, beginning in ancient Syracuse and taking us on detours as varied and fascinating as Elizabethan England, Milton's Satanic...
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320 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780465031054
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Basic Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An entertaining history of great oratory." -- New YorkerIn Words Like Loaded Pistols, Sam Leith traces the art of persuasion, beginning in ancient Syracuse and taking us on detours as varied and fascinating as Elizabethan England, Milton's Satanic...