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Professor and the Madman, The: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of The Oxford English Dictionary: Reviewed

Author:Simon Winchester
Reading Level (Conceptual):Sophisticated readers
Reading Level (Vocabulary):Sophisticated readers
Genre:non-fiction
Year of publication:1998

Fascinating but depressing story of the life of the murderer who worked on the OED (one of our favorite dictionaries.)

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