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Robert McCrum

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Robert McCrum is an associate editor of the Observer. He was born and educated in Cambridge. For nearly 20 years he was editor-in-chief of the publishers Faber & Faber. He is the co-author of The Story of English (1986), and has written six novels. He was the literary editor of the Observer from 1996 to 2008, and has been a regular contributor to the Guardian since 1990

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Books by Robert McCrum

Average rating: 3.84 · 934 ratings · 151 reviews · 17 distinct works

	Globish: How the English Language Became the World's Language 3.12 avg rating — 147 ratings — published 2010 — 13 editions	My rating:
	Wodehouse: A Life 3.80 avg rating — 113 ratings — published 2004 — 4 editions	My rating:
	The Story of English by William Cran, Robert MacNeil, Robert McCrum 4.00 avg rating — 541 ratings — published 1986 — 18 editions	My rating:
	My Year Off 3.19 avg rating — 26 ratings — 11 editions	My rating:
	In the Secret State 3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1981 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Suspicion 2.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — 3 editions	My rating:
	The Psychological Moment 2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings	My rating:
	Mainland 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1992 — 4 editions	My rating:
	GLOBISH: How The English Language Became the World's Language 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010	My rating:
	My Year Off: Rediscovering Life After A Stroke 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2011	My rating: