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Book Review of The Professor And The Madman: A Tale Of Murder, Insanity, And The Making Of The Oxford English Dictionary

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Helpful Score: 6


This is a wonderful, and slightly twisted, book on the making of the Oxford English Dictionary. It's full of history and all sorts of interesting linguistic tidbits for other geeks like me.