Heavy Words Lightly Thrown: The Reason Behind the Rhyme |
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User Review - booktsunami - LibraryThingThis is an anthology of old nursery rhymes which purports to explain the origin of the rhymes.....many of which have political implications. Of course, there are also a huge number of variants of the ... Read full review
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User Review - spoko - LibraryThingI bought this because I saw a friend's post on it and it sounded interesting. Plus I'm a sucker for a good title. Unfortunately, it doesn't really live up. And the subtitle is way off. Rather than ... Read full review
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| Title | Heavy Words Lightly Thrown: The Reason Behind the Rhyme |
| Author | Chris Roberts |
| Edition | 2, illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Granta Books, 2004 |
| ISBN | 1862077657, 9781862077652 |
| Length | 176 pages |
| Subjects | › Literary Criticism / Children's Literature |
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