Lynsey Hanley
Articles by Lynsey Hanley
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Books
The word on the street. The English language is continually evolving, as two new slang dictionaries prove. But the best place to learn the meaning of words such as "sketty", "yatty" and "baphead" is on any London bus at 8.30 in the morning
- 19 December 2005
The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
Edited by Tom Dalzell and Terry Victor Routledge, 2189pp, £99 (to March 2006)
ISBN 0415212588
Cassell's Dictionary of Slang
Edited by Jonathon Green Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1565pp, £30
2005 Blogged: despatches from the blogosphere
Edited by Tim Worstall The Friday Project, 272pp, £8.99
Books
Posh rock
- 07 November 2005
The Dark Side of the Moon: the making of the Pink Floyd masterpiece
John Harris Fourth Estate, 186pp, £10
ISBN 0007190247
Books
Fiction - Role reversal
- 10 October 2005
My Cleaner Maggie Gee
Saqi Books, 318pp, £12.99
ISBN 0863565441
Politics
Your eyesore is my home
- 18 March 2002
Could council tower blocks that wobble in the wind and smell bad become chic?
