The Man who made lists : love, death, madness, and the creation of Roget's Thesaurus
Peter Mark Roget--polymath, eccentric, synonym aficionado--was a complicated man. He was a scholar obsessed with his work, yet he had an allure that endeared him to his contemporaries--not to mention a host of female admirers. But most notably, he made lists. Roget longed for order in his chaotic wo...
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Tantor Media, Inc
2008
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