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The Cheaper the Crook, the Gaudier the Patter: Forgotten Hipster Lines, Tough Guy Talk, and Jive Gems
The Cheaper the Crook the Gaudier the Patter Forgotten Hipster Lines Tough Guy Talk and Jive Gems
Author: Alan Axelrod
Calling all Dapper Dans and Oomph Girls?take a ride through the American lexicon at its most inventive.The Cheaper the Crook, the Gaudier the Patter: Forgotten Hipster Lines, Tough Guy Talk, and Jive Gems explores the rich vocabulary of gangsters, hipsters, jazz musicians, and military personnel of the 1930s and ?40s. Entries include definitions...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781616084028
ISBN-10: 1616084022
Publication Date: 9/1/2011
Pages: 240
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Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
Book Type: Paperback
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