Alphabet Juice: The Energies, Gists, and Spirits of Letters, Words, and Combinations Thereof; Their Roots, Bones, Innards, Piths, Pips, and Secret Parts, Tinctures, Tonics, and Essences; With Examples of Their Usage Foul and Savory - Roy Blount Jr. - review

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7:00 pm 6 September 2010

Alphabet Juice: The Energies, Gists, and Spirits of Letters, Words, and Combinations Thereof; Their Roots, Bones, Innards, Piths, Pips, and Secret Parts, Tinctures, Tonics, and Essences; With Examples of Their Usage Foul and Savory - Roy Blount Jr.

it's been a while since I've read any Blount. I'd forgotten how charming and amusing he is. This is a great book to keep around for little dips now and then. Keep a copy with other quick-snippet reads like The Straight Dope or the Uncle John's Readers.

Kaethe

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