"stoop to hyperbole"

[Joel S. Berson]

 From another list, out of:
>       The Washington Times
>        10/16
>
>       Germany's Blitzkrieg, England's worst hours
>       Published October 16, 2005
>
>       THE LONGEST NIGHT: THE BOMBING OF LONDON ON MAY 10, 1941
>           By Gavin Mortimer
>           Berkley Caliber, $24.96, 356 pages
>           REVIEWED BY PHILIP KOPPER
>...
>           As for the book's nuts and bolts, Mr. Mortimer's writing
> is competent
>       but uneven, sometimes rising to eloquence and stooping to hyperbole.


Joel