The dictionary of lost words : a novel
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New York : Ballantine Books, [2021].
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Published
New York : Ballantine Books, [2021].
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xiv, 376 pages : illustration, map ; 25 cm
Language
English

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"Originally published in Australia by Affirm Press in 2020."--Title page verso.
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In this remarkable debut novel based on actual events, as a team of male scholars compiles the first Oxford English Dictionary, one of their daughters decides to collect the "objectionable" words they omit. --Dust jacket flap.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Williams, P. (2021). The dictionary of lost words: a novel (First U.S. edition.). Ballantine Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Williams, Pip, 1969-. 2021. The Dictionary of Lost Words: A Novel. Ballantine Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Williams, Pip, 1969-. The Dictionary of Lost Words: A Novel Ballantine Books, 2021.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Williams, Pip. The Dictionary of Lost Words: A Novel First U.S. edition., Ballantine Books, 2021.

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