The Cabinet of Calm

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'Proper words, healing words, magic words. Buy for your friends, keep one for yourself.' Simon Mayo
>With fifty-one linguistic remedies, The Cabinet of Calm is a beautiful little book that will lift your spirits and calm your mind.
>Collected here are soothing words to bring fresh hope. Words to inspire creativity, to encourage fellow thinking and community spirit. Words that reassure you that you're not alone: someone else has felt like this before and so there's a word to help, whatever the challenge. In essence, here are kind words, for these unkind times.
>Discover the perfect comforting word; a soothing tonic from The Cabinet of Calm.
>'A magical little book [that] seeks... to offer reassurance, inspiration and hope.' Daily Mail

Auteur

Paul Anthony Jones is something of a linguistic phenomenon. He runs the popular @HaggardHawks Twitter feed, blog and YouTube channel, revealing daily word facts to 60,000 engaged followers. His books include: Word Drops: A Sprinkling of Linguistic Curiosities (E&T, 2015), The Accidental Dictionary (E&T, 2016), The Cabinet of Linguistic Curiosities (E&T, 2017), Around the World in 80 Words (E&T, 2018), as well as several other books on trivia and language. He appears regularly in the media and has contributed to the Oxford and Cambridge dictionaries online. He is also a piano teacher and musician, and lives in Newcastle upon Tyne.