Review of Sticklers, Sideburns & Bikinis: The military origins of everyday words and phrases by Graeme Donald. Short version: Well-executed, trivia/etymology book.
Tag Archive: military history
Literary Criticism of Tom Clancy (To Be Read)
I’m not usually a fan of literary criticism since it often involves looking at classics or books that many people haven’t read (or don’t want to read). But I’m intrigued when I find a book of literary criticism on successful commercial fiction (in this case Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan character).
