The Penguin Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Quotations

Synopsis of The Penguin Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Quotations

«The Penguin Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Quotations» is the quotation dictionary by J. M. and M. J. Cohen, published by Puffin in paperback (640 pages).

A reference work gathering famous quotations and phrases from the twentieth century, organised so they can be located by author or by keywords such as life, God, love or money. Designed as a companion book for readers, writers, speakers and crossword enthusiasts, it allows both searching for a specific quotation and browsing without a fixed aim.

Third edition of this quotation dictionary, with index; this 1996 reprint includes corrections.

For writers, speakers, crossword enthusiasts and readers wanting a handy reference work to browse among famous quotations.