Michael Rawdon rated Word by word: 4 stars
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Word by word by Kory Stamper
"Brimming with intelligence and personality, a vastly entertaining account of how dictionaries are made - a must read for word …
Bay Area programmer guy. Lifelong comic book reader, also a big fan of comic strips and webcomics. In prose I mostly read science fiction with a smattering of fantasy, horror, mystery and the occasional nonfiction book. My cats help.
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80% complete! Michael Rawdon has read 21 of 26 books.
"Brimming with intelligence and personality, a vastly entertaining account of how dictionaries are made - a must read for word …
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