The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams

The Dictionary of Lost Words

Pip Williams

416 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical emotional informative reflective slow-paced
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Esme is born into a world of words. Motherless and irrepressibly curious, she spends her childhood in the Scriptorium, an Oxford garden shed in which her father and a team of dedicated lexicographers are collecting words for the very first Oxford ...

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