The Liar's Dictionary

The Liar's Dictionary

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2020 · English · Paperback · 4 editions
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In an engaging blend of humor and curiosity, the story unfolds in a peculiar dictionary-making company, where language enthusiasts grapple with the creation of a new dictionary. Among the various eccentric characters lies the intriguing concept of "mountweazel," highlighting the mischievous joy of inventing fictional words and playful definitions.

As the narrative weaves through the lives and interactions of these lexicographers, it delves into themes of truth, deception, and the love of language itself. The lines between honesty and fabrication blur, captivating readers with a whimsical exploration of what it means to define words and the inherent power language holds in shaping reality.

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 256 pages
Language English
Published Jul 2, 2020
Publisher William Heinemann
Editions 4 editions
ISBN-10 178515205X
ISBN-13 9781785152054
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