Death Sentences How Cliches, Weasel Words, And Management-speak Are Strangling Public Language

Don Watson is one of Australia's best-known writers and public intellectuals. For more than twenty-five years he has written books, essays, and reviews for the stage and television. For part of his life he was a political satirist and for another part a political speechwriter, including four years with Paul Keating, the former Labor prime minister. His 2001 Recollections of a Bleeding Heart: A Portrait of Paul Keating PM was a #1 national bestseller and a multiple award winner. He lives and works in Melbourne and lectures widely on writing and language.Watson, Don is the author of 'Death Sentences How Cliches, Weasel Words, And Management-speak Are Strangling Public Language', published 0012 under ISBN 9781592401406 and ISBN 1592401406.