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published
May 21st 1996
by Ballantine Books
binding
Paperback, 576 pages
isbn
0345404289
(isbn13: 9780345404282)
description
Upon its publication, George Seldes's The Great Thoughts instantly took its place as a classic--a treasure house of the seminal ideas that have shaped...more
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Writers and public speakers
This is an outstanding resource for anyone who writes, or does a lot of public speaking. The book is essentially a compilation of quotes (some long, some short) arranged by alphabetically by author, and fully indexed by subject. I personally have found this to be an incredibly useful when writing any kind of non-fiction.
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