The Highly Selective Thesaurus for the Extraordinarily Literate (Highly Selective Reference)
Books / Hardcover
ISBN: 0062700162 / Publisher: Collins Reference, April 1994
A concise thesaurus offers synonyms for thousands of words from abacus and babble to yarn and zeal
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A slim reference with a cute title, introduced by Noah Adams of PBS radio's "All Things Considered" and compiled by writer and logophile Ehrlich, who judges that program's word contests. Most people will find more of what they want in an inclusive thesaurus; but the selectivity and donnish orientation make this more gemntlich than standard references. Lacks cross-references. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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