A review by thechanelmuse
The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows by John Koenig

5.0

The beauty of the human condition paired with preexisting words from around the world that are molded into new ones with emotive, poetic meanings.

The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows is a collection of essays, fresh words and vivid explanations — created by the author — that are sensory-inducing, illuminative, and whimsical. It leaves you longing for an unending.