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Title The liar's dictionary : a novel / Eley Williams.
Publisher New York : Doubleday, [2020]
Copyright ©2020
Description 270 pages ; 22 cm
Edition First United States edition.


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 HM-Main Level  FIC WILLIAMS Nearby on shelf  31248008061366 04-22-23  AVAILABLE
NOTE Originally published: Great Britain : William Heinemann, an imprint of Cornerstone Publishing, a division of Penguin Random House Ltd., London, 2020.
Summary "An exhilarating and laugh-out-loud debut novel from a prize-winning new talent which chronicles the misadventures of a lovelorn Victorian lexicographer and the young woman put on his trail a century later to root out his misdeeds while confronting questions of her own sexuality and place in the world"-- Provided by publisher.
Other edition Online version: Williams, Eley, The liar's dictionary New York : Doubleday, 2021. 9780385546782
Subject Lexicographers -- Fiction.
Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- Fiction.
Truthfulness and falsehood -- Fiction.
English language -- Etymology -- Fiction.
Unrequited love -- Fiction.
Coming out (Sexual orientation) -- Fiction.
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) -- Fiction.
Threats of violence -- Fiction.
Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Fiction.
Genre Historical fiction.
Romance fiction.
ISBN 9780385546775
0385546777
9780593311868
0593311868