Nabokov's Favourite Word Is Mauve: The literary quirks and oddities of our most-loved authors

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Nabokov's Favourite Word Is Mauve: The literary quirks and oddities of our most-loved authors'Read this book thoughtfully. It's fun. And, I think, the shape of some very interesting things to come.' John Sutherland, The Times Nabokov's Favourite Word is Mauve is a playful look at what the numbers have to say about our favourite authors and their classic books. Journalist and statistician Ben Blatt asks the questions that have intrigued curious book lovers for generations: Does each writer have their own stylistic footprint? Do men and women

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