The Grammarians

Schine, Cathleen

The lives of twin sisters Laurel and Daphne Wolf, their relationship with Noah Webster's Dictionary and the significance of 'twin' – '... as a noun it means a couple or pair, but as a verb it can mean, unnervingly, to part, sever, sunder'.

Publisher: Sarah Crichton Books. First American edition 2019
Edition: First Edition
Place Published: New York
Fine in dustwrapper


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