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"Stephen
Glazier...was a modern Peter Mark Rogeta putter-together of
word lists."
William
Safire
New York Times Magazine
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Stephen
Glazier
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Stephen
Glazier, who died in 1992 at the age of 44, loved language and its
expressive powers. For two decades he was a novelist, teacher, journalist,
editor, copywriter, screenwriter, and, finally, a dedicated and
innovative lexicographer.
It took eight years of devoted effort to complete the Word Menu.
His research covered every area of knowledge and embraced classification
schemes ranging from the file systems of computer technology to
the divisions of medieval learning. The result is an up-to-date
system that organizes language for contemporary needs and a major
advance in modern lexicography...(more)
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Based
on the Random House published book by author Stephen Glazier, Word
Menu is a simple-to-use software program designed for creative writers,
journalists, students, teachers, crossword puzzle enthusiasts, and
everyone else interested in language...(more)
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Word
Menu was first published in 1992 by Random House and has been revised
and updated several times since then. Originally in hard back, there
are currently two paperback versions in print.
The
mass market paperback version retails for $6.99 (ISBN: 0345414411).
The larger paperback version, titled "Random House Webster's
Word Menu" is 800 pages and retails for $25.00 (ISBN: 0375700838).
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The
"Write Brothers" have been purveyors of award-winning
software for writers for over twenty years...(more)
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