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Name dropping? : a no-nonsense guide to the use of names in everyday language

There are hundreds of words derived from real people who are famous enough to give their stamp to a movement, a way of thinking or acting, a style or even a mood. Listed alphabetically, this is a guide to the better known or more intriguing of these terms from figures in poliics, sport, and the arts

Print Book, English, 2006
A. & C. Black, London, 2006