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The man who made lists

Joshua C. Kendall · 2009

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A profile of the creator of Roget's Thesaurus describes his childhood fascination with list-making, a practice that was shaped by family tragedies, his run-in with Napoleon's authorities, and a productive relationship with famed physician Thomas Beddoes.

Book details

Year
2009
Language
English
Publisher
Berkley Books
Editions
1
Pages
307
ISBN
9780425225899

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