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The Professor and the Madman

a Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
modboi5
May 06, 2015modboi5 rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
A compelling story and a terrific read once you get past the minutiae of word lexicography. The perfect length to cover a topic otherwise unknown and undiscussed in our English language - on both sides of the pond. Amazing analysis and thoroughly readable!