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    Quotes Every Man Should Know

    By Nick Mamatas

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    About this ebook

    This pocket-size gift book is a thinking man's arsenal of quotes, quips, and comebacks filled with wit, insight, and genius.
     
    Perfect for the guy who knows everything and wants the words to match! This little book offers in-depth investigations into "who said what," counterquotes for common clichés, and tips for citing sayings without sounding stupid. Never be at a loss for words again! Includes quotes from:
     
    ·      Aristotle
    ·      Abraham Lincoln
    ·      Nelson Mandela
    ·      George Carlin 
    ·      And more!
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRandom House Publishing Group
    Release dateAug 13, 2013
    ISBN9781594746567
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    Nick Mamatas

    Nick Mamatas is the author of several novels, including The Last Weekend and I Am Providence. His short fiction has appeared in Best American Mystery Stories, Year’s Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, and many other anthologies and magazines. Nick’s previous anthologies include the Bram Stoker Award-winner Haunted Legends (co-edited with Ellen Datlow) and The Locus Award nominees The Future is Japanese and Hanzai Japan (both co-edited with Masumi Washington). Nick’s editorial work has also been nominated for the Hugo and World Fantasy awards. He resides in the California Bay Area.

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