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ISBN: 9780340838914
En 'Lost for Words', John Humphrys explora con humor y perspicacia el uso y abuso del idioma inglés. Desde clichés vacíos hasta jerga sin sentido, el autor analiza cómo políticos, jefes y medios de comunicación manipulan el lenguaje. Humphrys expone las profundidades a las que ha llegado nuestro idioma, ofreciendo una crítica mordaz y entretenida sobre la manipulación lingüística en la sociedad contemporánea. Una lectura esencial para cualquier persona interesada en la claridad y la precisión en la comunicación.

Desmond John Humphrys is a Welsh broadcaster. From 1981 to 1987 he was the main presenter of the Nine O'Clock News, the flagship BBC News television programme, and from 1987 until 2019 he presented on the BBC Radio 4 breakfast programme Today. He was the host of the BBC Two television quiz show Mastermind from 2003 to 2021, for a total of 735 episodes. Humphrys now presents a regular Sunday afternoon show on Classic FM, where he also sometimes fills in on the weekday More Music Breakfast show.
