Sentence examples for amusing books from inspiring English sources

"I always liked off-key, decadent, amusing books," he said.

If there was a flaw in these amusing books, it was that, in retrospect, they oversold their claims.

According to ancient tradition, Christmas is the season of amusing books about the English language.

He wrote many motion-picture scripts and, during the Prohibition era, what many called one of his most amusing books, The Old Time Saloon (1931).

My partner [Mary Horlock, a former Tate curator, with whom he has two children] said to me: You used to write these amusing books [eg Why Do Women Write More Letters Than They Post?], and now it's all death and madness.

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"A true gem, a very affectionate and amusing book by John Gimlette.

Moran's amusing book, which portrays her as a combination of Bridget Jones and James Bond, ends with her resigning to marry the photographer of her dreams.

The earliest extant text is Ein kurtzweilig Lesen von Dyl Vlenspiegel (Antwerp, 1515; "An Amusing Book About Till Eulenspiegel"); the sole surviving copy is in the British Library, London.

The Pedalling Man, by Russell Hoban A collection of memories, nature and fantasies, this is a brilliantly amusing book!

After all, writing an amusing book garnished with famous names is not equivalent to pulling off a novel about family life set in anonymous Leicestershire.