Ellen Whyte: 2 books

Book cover of Logamania

Logamania

Where common phrases come from and how to use them

by Ellen Whyte
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2013

Book Description: EVER WONDERED what a pyrrhic victory is? Been curious if there is a connection between real white elephants and expensive properties that don’t make money? Can’t figure out what a banshee is and why it screams? If you’ve always wanted to know where your favourite expressions...
Book cover of Logomania

Logomania

Fate & Fortune

by Ellen Whyte
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2013

Book Description: LOGOMANIA: FATE & FORTUNE takes a look at Chinese and Western horoscope signs and the history of related popular phrases. If you have ever wondered why a rabbit punch is so dangerous, what fishing in troubled waters is about, or whether having the Midas touch is lucky...
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