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A review by sarahkorn
The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
reflective
sad
slow-paced
5.0
Incredible slow burn historical fiction. I loved learning more about the origins of the Oxford English Dictionary and the printing industry at the time.
I was not prepared for the last 100 pages or so, once they got to WW1, to competely destroy me...definitely not light reading but beautiful nonetheless.
I was not prepared for the last 100 pages or so, once they got to WW1, to competely destroy me...definitely not light reading but beautiful nonetheless.