Pocket Facts

Pocket Facts
ISBN-10
014102111X
ISBN-13
9780141021119
Category
Questions and answers
Pages
352
Language
English
Published
2005-08
Publisher
Penguin Group
Author
Honorary Professor of Linguistics David Crystal

Description

The Penguin Pocket Book of Factsis the essential companion for crossword and trivia addicts and for anyone who needs to check facts at home or at work. With entries on a wide range of subjects from natural history and religion through to politics and current affairs, it is a superbly versatile one-stop resource. Part of Penguin's major new series of reference titles ranging from Spanish and French dictionaries to books on spelling and babies' names.

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