Download or read book The Years of Talking Dangerously written by Geoffrey Nunberg and published by ReadHowYouWant.com. This book was released on 2010-09-14 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There has never been, Nunberg writes, an age as wary as ours of the tricks words can play, obscuring distinctions and smoothing over the corrugations of the actual world.... Yet as advertisers and marketers know, our mistrust of words doesn't ...