The professor and the madman a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary
Main Author: | Winchester, Simon |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
NY:
Harper Perennial,
2005.
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Online Access: |
Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
Physical Description: |
242 p. |
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ISBN: |
9780060839789 0060839783 |
Author Notes: |
He is the author of numerous books including In Holy Terror, The River at the Center of the World, The Alice Behind Wonderland, The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary, and.Exactly: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World. In 2006, he was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for services to journalism and literature. (Bowker Author Biography) |