A treasure trove of fascination and fun for all language lovers.

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With uncanny scholarship and uniquely wry wit, this book is a must-read for anyone who has ever wondered about common word usage. Through exploring the classica

A smorgasbord of surprising, obscure, and exotic words In this delightful encore to the national bestseller A Word A Day, Anu Garg, the founder of the wildly po

Are you sometimes lost for words when you're trying to say or write something in English? Are you unsure how one is supposed to pronounce paradigm, or for that