By Hook Or By Crook: A Journey in Search of English PB Provision ISBN: 9780810997189

ISBN: 9780810997189

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arranged around the few scant facts known about the Bard – from his birth in Stratford to the bequest of his second best bed to his wife when he died

Filmed live in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in 2019

Hal must choose between duty and loyalty to an old friend

By Hook Or By Crook: A Journey in Search of English PB Provision ISBN: 9780810997189By Hook Or By Crook: A Journey in Search of English David Crystal (Author) A delightfully discursive, Bill Bryson esque and personal journey through the groves and the thickets of the English language, by our foremost scholar of the history and structure of the English language. David Crystal has been described (by the Times Higher Education Supplement) as a sort of 'latter day Dr Johnson', a populist linguist who has promoted the study of the English