http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/NewYorker_in_Sicily7680/This blog derives from the fact that because of all the moving I've done in the last few years I've taken my books on and off the shelves more times than I care to remember. But yet there is always one that deserves to be finally read, re-read or is a recent addition, and I'd like to share my comments with you. Enjoy.hourly12000-01-01T12:00+00:00http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/NewYorker_in_Sicily7680/320707Here's the book that will help yo do it: How To Insult, Abuse & Insinuate in Classical Latin by Michelle Lovric and Nikiforos Doxiadis Mardas, Barnes & Noble Books 1999, 67 pages. It's not what the good ol' Latin teacher taught us about Horace, Plautus, Ovid, Martial et al....this hilarious book...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/NewYorker_in_Sicily7680/311909No I have not…it’s under construction. Ergo: I could have cheated and just given you any old synopsis found online and re-worded or just copied whatever is on the jacket or back cover and come off looking like hot-stuff literati, but I’m in the process of reading and soon you will have my modest...