Heavy words lightly thrown: the reason behind the rhyme
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Originally published by the author's company in the UK in October 2003, "Heavy Words Lightly Thrown captured the world's attention after a burst of publicity in March 2004. The first print run sold out and rights were bought by Granta (UK) and by Gotham Books. Chris Roberts, a librarian at East London University and the proprietor of Foot and Mouth Walking Tours in London, delivers a lighthearted romp through British history, revealing the seamy and quirky stories behind our favorite nursery rhymes.
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Grouping Title | heavy words lightly thrown the reason behind the rhyme |
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subject_facet | Nursery rhymes, English -- History and criticism | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
title_display | Heavy words lightly thrown : the reason behind the rhyme | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
title_full | Heavy words lightly thrown : the reason behind the rhyme / Chris Roberts | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
title_short | Heavy words lightly thrown | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
title_sub | the reason behind the rhyme | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
topic_facet | History and criticism Nursery rhymes, English |