Based on actual events, during the women's suffrage movement, learn how one woman created a dictionary of commoners' words, and women's terms, of which had previously gone unrecorded until that time.
“[A] masterfully written, beautiful first novel that tells a fascinating story of language, love and loss.” — Historical Novel Society
“Williams provides readers with detailed background and biographical information pointing to extensive research about the [Oxford English Dictionary] and its editors, many of whom appear as characters in Esme’s life. The result is a satisfying amalgam of truth and historical fiction.”— Kirkus Reviews
Mon, Apr 15 | Closed |
Tue, Apr 16 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Wed, Apr 17 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Thu, Apr 18 | 12:00PM to 8:00PM |
Fri, Apr 19 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Sat, Apr 20 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Sun, Apr 21 | Closed |