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Ammon Shea is the author of two previous books on obscure words, Depraved English and Insulting English (written with Peter Novobatzky). He read his first dictionary, Merriam Webster’s Second International, ten years ago, and followed it up with the sequel, Webster’s Third International. He lives in Brooklyn, New York. Find Books by Ammon Shea

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The Weird Sisters

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A Good American

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An uplifting debut novel about the families we create and the places we call home.
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