Elements of Wit: Mastering the Art of Being Interesting

Author(s): Ben Errett

Reference

This engaging book brings together the greatest wits of our time, and previous ones from Oscar Wilde to Nora Ephron, Winston Churchill to Christopher Hitchens, Mae West to Louis CK, and many in between. With chapters covering the essential ingredients of wit, this primer sheds light on how anyone - introverts, extroverts, wallflowers and bon vivants - can find the right zinger, quip, parry or retort...Or at least be a little bit more interesting.

General Information

  • : 9780399169106
  • : Penguin Putnam Inc
  • : Perigee Books,U.S.
  • : 0.454
  • : 01 November 2014
  • : 210mm X 140mm X 15mm
  • : United States
  • : 01 December 2014
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Ben Errett
  • : Paperback / softback
  • : 1214
  • : 306.481
  • : 256
  • : black & white illustrations
  • : black & white illustrations

More About The Product

Ben Errett is the managing editor for features at the "National Post, " a Canadian national newspaper. He lives in Toronto.