The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows

by John Koenig The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows Reviews Summary

Ratings Breakdown

Rated 4.8 by 2,851 people

Pros from Reviews

  • Beautifully written insights
  • Creative and wise new words
  • Visually appealing book
  • Great for sparking conversations
  • Useful for poets and writers
  • Unique emotional treats
  • Insightful definitions of feelings
  • Comforting and relatable content

Cons from Reviews

  • Not alphabetized
  • Misleading title
  • Material quality concerns
  • Disappointment in made-up words
  • Lack of lasting interest
  • Not as expected from advertisement

Notable Features

Lexicography
Word Lists
Quotations
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