The Ultimate Insult

by Maria Leach

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An entertaining and therapeutic compilation of jibes, ripostes, put-downs, one-liners, and general verbal abuse addresses nationalism ("America is a mistake, a giant mistake! - Sigmund Freud), relationships ("Boy meets girl, so what." - Bertold Brecht), death ("A good career move." - Gore Vidal on the late Truman Capote), sex symbols ("Marilyn Monroe is a vacuum with nipples." - Otto Preminger), music ("Michael Jackson's album was called 'Bad' only because there wasn't enough room on the sleeve for 'Pathetic, '" - Prince), and other fields of human shortcomings.
  • ISBN10 078670487X
  • ISBN13 9780786704873
  • Publish Date 23 October 1997 (first published 11 October 1996)
  • Publish Status Out of Stock
  • Out of Print 20 March 2009
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Carroll & Graf Publishers Inc
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 256
  • Language English