Henry Hitchings was born in 1974. Educated at the universities of Oxford and London, he is the author of Dr Johnson's Dictionary and The Secret Life of Words and has contributed to many newspapers and magazines.
This blagger's guide is a must. Chock-full of strategies to make a little learning go a long way - The Guardian, Almee ShalanHitchings is an amiable guide and includes useful tips - Telegraph Review, Sameer RahimHitchings's whistlestop literary guide is often insightful and his advice to talking to actors is hilariously deadpan - The Observer, Emily StokesI slipped into this book with immense pleasure...an excellent miniature history of books...and it's funny too - The Scotsman, William LeithOpinionated, funny...its main aim is to ignite a love of reading - in as British and unmawkish a way as possible - The Daily Mail, Amber PearsonI won't mince words. Read it and talk about it. A very smart (and funny) book. - John SutherlandEntertaining - Peggy Hughes, ScotsmanFascinating - Dales Life
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