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This annual collection features a selection of readers' letters that were too outrageous, witty, or unconventional to appear in the pages of the Telegraph. The letters showcase a range of humorous observations, such as inquiries about the Duchess of Cambridge's hospital gown design and cost, reflections on the meaning of "sede vacante," and a devoted husband's request for more household help. Other correspondents express their desire for unconventional episodes of popular shows and comment on political matters with a blend of bemusement and wit. Despite the prevalence of modern communication methods like texting and tweeting, the Telegraph's letters page remains a unique platform for articulate and thoughtful discourse. Regular contributors find writing to the Telegraph a way to vent their frustrations, and this collection highlights the cleverness and insight of its writers. The fifth volume presents a humorous alternative review of the year, covering topics from political scandals to royal events, demonstrating that the Telegraph's letter writers have a keen sense of what truly matters in contemporary discourse.
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Am I Missing Something ...?, Iain Hollingshead
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- Année de publication
- 2014
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- Titre
- Am I Missing Something ...?
- Sous-titre
- Unpublished Letters to the Daily Telegraph - Large Print 16pt
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Iain Hollingshead
- Éditeur
- Aurum Press
- Publié
- 2014
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 204
- ISBN10
- 1459677641
- ISBN13
- 9781459677647
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Nonfiction, Humour
- Description
- This annual collection features a selection of readers' letters that were too outrageous, witty, or unconventional to appear in the pages of the Telegraph. The letters showcase a range of humorous observations, such as inquiries about the Duchess of Cambridge's hospital gown design and cost, reflections on the meaning of "sede vacante," and a devoted husband's request for more household help. Other correspondents express their desire for unconventional episodes of popular shows and comment on political matters with a blend of bemusement and wit. Despite the prevalence of modern communication methods like texting and tweeting, the Telegraph's letters page remains a unique platform for articulate and thoughtful discourse. Regular contributors find writing to the Telegraph a way to vent their frustrations, and this collection highlights the cleverness and insight of its writers. The fifth volume presents a humorous alternative review of the year, covering topics from political scandals to royal events, demonstrating that the Telegraph's letter writers have a keen sense of what truly matters in contemporary discourse.