Euphonics: A Poet's Dictionary of Sounds

Discover the enchanting world of sound with Euphonics: A Poet's Dictionary of Sounds by John Michell. Published by Wooden Books in 2006, this captivating paperback spans 64 pages, exploring the magical effects of specific sounds. Dive into the intriguing discussions on how the powerful 'D' can wield deadly daggers, the playful 'T' can trivialize with teasing taunts, and the nagging 'N' resonates with nasal negatives. This unique dictionary is an invaluable resource for orators, poets, and those fascinated by the mystical aspects of language. Enhanced with humorous illustrations by renowned "Guardian" cartoonist Merrily Harpur, this book offers both insight and entertainment. Whether you're a seasoned wordsmith or simply curious about the power of sound, Euphonics is a delightful addition to your literary collection.