The Gift of the Gab: How Eloquence Works

David Crystal, a world-renowned linguist, unpacks the art of eloquence in this lively and accessible book. He explores how we speak effectively in everyday situations and analyses the techniques behind memorable speeches, including Barack Obama's 'Yes we can'. Whether you're preparing a wedding toast or simply curious about the power of language, this is a fascinating guide to speaking with impact.

Condition: Good - The cover shows significant foxing and age-related discoloration across the white background.