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The Meaning of Everything

the Story of the Oxford English Dictionary
Aug 24, 2012doroschelch rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Erudite Mr. Winchester at his best: in the company of men and women just as educated and well-read as himself. He manages to write about seemingly dry subjects, as for example the compiling of a dictionary, in a way that you do not want to put down the book!