The Man Who Made Lists 2009

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A profile of the creator of the legendary thesaurus named for him describes his childhood fascination with list-making, a practice that was shaped by family tragedies, his run-in with Napoleon's authorities, and a productive relationship with famed physician Thomas Beddoes. Reprint.

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Books by Joshua Kendall:

• The Forgotten Founding Father (2012)
• The Man Who Made Lists (2009)