Noted journalist Gail Collins pulls together this immensely appealing book, with one intriguing piece of rumor and innuendo following another in a veritable parade of peccadilloes and misdeeds. With anecdotes and illustrations from politics, movies, TV, culture, and sports, "Scorpion Tongues" offers sinful scandals and mild hearsay for every taste.
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Noted journalist Gail Collins pulls together this immensely appealing book, with one intriguing piece of rumor and innuendo following another in a veritable parade of peccadilloes and misdeeds. With anecdotes and illustrations from politics, movies, TV, culture, and sports, "Scorpion Tongues" offers sinful scandals and mild hearsay for every taste.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Very good in very good jacket. viii, 322 p. Bibliography. Index. The author of this entertaining history of gossip cites a basic need to share information about others as the reason for humanity's rich history of gossip. Beginning in the 1800s, Collins examines rumors and lies about American presidents all the way up to Bill Clinton. A "New York Times" Notable Book for 1998.
