The Surgeon of Crowthorne

by Simon Winchester · first published 1998

The Surgeon of Crowthorne: A Tale of Murder, Madness and the Love of Words is a non-fiction history book by British writer Simon Winchester, first published in England in 1998. It was retitled The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary in the United States and Canada.

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Genre:

Biography, Essay

Original language:

English

Year page:

1998