The Pan Dictionary of Contemporary Quotations

Synopsis of The Pan Dictionary of Contemporary Quotations

«The Pan Dictionary of Contemporary Quotations» is a dictionary of quotations by Jonathan Green (Pan Macmillan, paperback, 463 pages, in English).

It collects around seven thousand quotations from the contemporary world, mostly post-1945, drawn from politics, poetry, theatre, science, rock and roll, television and psychology. It offers an overview of the thought and culture of the second half of the twentieth century.

Second, revised edition of the work originally published in 1982; this version was published on 8 December 1989.

A reference work aimed at a general audience interested in the culture, language and thought of the twentieth century.