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Hailed by the "New York Times" as "a fascinating, spicy, learned tale, " this runaway national bestseller takes an extraordinary look into literary ...Show synopsisHailed by the "New York Times" as "a fascinating, spicy, learned tale, " this runaway national bestseller takes an extraordinary look into literary genius, madness, and the making of the"Oxford English Dictionary."Hide synopsis
The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary – Audiobook CD
(2005)
by Simon Winchester (Read by)
Title: The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary Author:Simon Winchester ISBN-13:9780060994860 ISBN:006099486X
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The American edition of "The Surgeon of Crowthorne" is a fascinating story as well as an excellent read. The subject has been superbly researched - as is a hallmark of any Simon Winchester book - and is all the more worthy because it's not a subject that gets much attention by the general reader. ...
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Simon Winchester's The Professor and the Madman is a model of nonfiction, fascinating, intelligent, and elegantly written, telling the utterly compelling story of Prof. Murray, the editor of the first Oxford English Dictionary, and his friendship with Captain Minor, who was committed to an insane ...
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