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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Williams, Pip, 1969-     Subjects     Women     Suffrage     Lexicographers     Language     Encyclopedias and dictionaries     England     Oxford     History     Manners and customs     Twentieth century     Great Britain     Oxford (England)     Historical fiction     Browse Catalog     by author:      Williams, Pip, 1969-       by title:      The Dictionary of Lo...         MARC Display

The Dictionary of Lost Words Paperback by Williams, Pip, 1969- Ballantine Books 05/03/2022 Subjects Women   Suffrage   Lexicographers   Language   Encyclopedias and dictionaries   England   Oxford   History   Manners and customs   Twentieth century   Great Britain   Oxford (England)   Historical fiction ISBN:  9781984820747 Requests:  7 Summary:  "The Dictionary of Lost Words is a work of fiction. All incidents and dialogue, and all characters with the exception of some well-known historical figures, are products of the author's imagination and are not to be construed as real. Before the lost word, there was another. It arrived at the Scriptorium in a second-hand envelope, the old address crossed out and Dr Murray, Sunnyside, Oxford, written in its place. It was Da's job to open the post and mine to sit on his lap, like a queen on her throne, and help him ease each word out of its folded cradle. He'd tell me what pile to put it on and sometimes he'd pause, cover my hand with his, and guide my finger up and down and around the letters, sounding them into my ear. He'd say the word, and I would echo it, then he'd tell me what it meant"--]cProvided by publisher.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Status   Kaimuki Public Library Acquisitions --- On Order in Processing Add Copy to MyList

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