Stefan Fatsis: Why dictionaries are thrilling

Update: 2025-11-19

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Stefan Fatsis is a journalist, scrabble player and author of Unabridged: The Thrill of (and Threat To) the Modern Dictionary. He talks to Emile about his love of words - and lexicons.

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Stefan Fatsis: Why dictionaries are thrilling

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Stefan Fatsis: Why dictionaries are thrilling

Stefan Fatsis: Why dictionaries are thrilling