The Grammar of Angels: The Life of a Renaissance Prodigy and his Search for a Philosophy of Everything
‘Ingenious… a glorious portrait of the great 15th-century prince of learning’ Daily Telegraph
Philosophy of language
The Art of Disagreeing Well: How Debate Teaches Us to Listen and Be Heard
‘Electrifying … A user manual for our polarized world’ Adam Grant, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Think Again
‘Important, compelling and wise’ Johann Hari, Sunday Times-bestselling author of Stolen Focus
Semicolon: How a misunderstood punctuation mark can improve your writing, enrich your reading and even change your life
‘Fascinating… I loved this book; I really did’ David Crystal, Spectator
A biography of a much misunderstood punctuation mark and a call to arms in favour of clear expression and against stifling grammar rules.