21st Century american english compendium : a guidebook for translators, interpreters, writers, editors, and advanced language students

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Marvin Rubinstein is a septuagenarian who worked in many professional fields. A chemical engineer and a lawyer, he recently retired from the Monterey Institute of International Studies where he taught American English to foreign students. His latest book is Net-Wit.com, a compendium of American humor. He is married to a Japanese translator, Chie Hamaguchi Rubinstein. More than just a reference book, containing five dictionaries in one, the Compendium tells the story of American English in an enlightening and entertaining way. It will help you gain a whole new perspective on and a much deeper understanding of the most popular language in today's world.