Sinopsis de SHOOT THE PUPPY: A SURVIVAL GUIDE TO HE RIDICULOUS JARGON OF MODE RN LIFE
Are you a bobo or a wombat? Have you ever been tempted to open the kimono or kick dead whales up the beach? Have you been touched by re-enchantment or threatened by infobia? If your answer to any of these questions is ''I''m not sure'' or, indeed, ''What are you talking about?'', then you definitely need a copy of Shoot the Puppy. Amusing and informative, it guides the reader through the ever-growing heap of contemporary jargon from around the English-speaking world, showing where it comes from, what it means, and what it tells us about the contemporary world and our attitudes to it.