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The Word Detective: A Life in Words: From Serendipity to Selfie
John Simpson
The story of words, cultures, the OED and John Simpson, a word detective with thirty-seven years of dictionary experience and twenty years as Chief Editor of the world's most important dictionary
384 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 6, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9780349141008 |
| Publishers | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Pages | 384 |
| Dimensions | 127 × 197 × 24 mm · 304 g |
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