Books by Simon Winchester
Simon Winchester
Simon Winchester is a British author known for his best-selling book "The Professor and the Madman," which explores the creation of the Oxford English Dictionary. His literary style is meticulous and engaging, blending history and storytelling seamlessly. Winchester's key contribution to literature lies in his ability to make complex subjects accessible and captivating to a wide audience.
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The Breath of the Gods
The History and Future of the Wind
Simon Winchester
Hardcover
Published:
2025
Knowing What We Know
The Transmission of Knowledge: from Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic
Simon Winchester
Paperback
Published:
2024
Knowing What We Know
The Transmission of Knowledge: from Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic
Simon Winchester
Hardcover
Published:
2023
Land
How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World
Simon Winchester
Paperback
Published:
2022
Land
How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World
Simon Winchester
Hardcover
Published:
2021
The Meaning of Everything
The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary
Simon Winchester
Paperback
Published:
2018
Outposts
Journeys to the Surviving Relics of the British Empire
Simon Winchester
Paperback
Published:
2003
The Map That Changed the World
A Tale of Rocks, Ruin and Redemption
Simon Winchester
Paperback
Published:
2002
The Surgeon of Crowthorne
A Tale of Murder, Madness and the Oxford English Dictionary
Simon Winchester
Paperback
Published:
1999