The Meaning of Liff |
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 | In `The Meaning of Liff' Douglas Adams and John Lloyd have expanded the English language by noting down the meaningless names that lie underused on signpost and attribute new purpose to them covering the common experiences we have yet to assign a word to.
Depford(n).
The Disappointment one feels when our favourite author puts out a book not worthy of their name.
Twinning(n).
The nagging sensation the reader feels that he has been swindled out of five pounds that would have been better served giving to a barmaid in return for a couple of pints of beer or indeed burning.
Lepton(n).
The disconcerting feeling that some people will love the said book and Leap-Upon any critic daring to say it's rubbish.
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Written by Douglas Adams and John Lloyd.
Published 11 November 1983.
Published by Pan Books.
rrp £6.99.
191 pages Paperback.
ISBN: 0330281216
ISBN-13: 9780330281218 | |
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