“This is a remarkable story about the making of Oxford English Dictionary which took seventy years.The Editor of the book was James Murray and there were several associates who helped him in bringing the book they used to be called word catchers who read a large number of books to find words,the change in meaning the word has undergone etc one of these assistant was Dr.W.C.Minor who spent 20 years in a mental asylum in Berkshire,England who had accidently killed a man when he was suffering from mental disorder.This book is a remarkable story of the history of English Dictionary,about Dr.Minor,Jame Murray the great scholar etc.Remarkably told by Simon Winchester.A wonderful book”
