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Pip Williams


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Pip was born in London, grew up in Sydney and now calls the Adelaide Hills home. She is co-author of the book Time Bomb: Work Rest and Play in Australia Today (New South Press, 2012) and in 2017 she wrote One Italian Summer, a memoir of her family’s travels in search of the good life, which was published with Affirm Press to wide acclaim. Pip has also published travel articles, book reviews, flash fiction and poetry.

Average rating: 4.02 · 220,835 ratings · 24,800 reviews · 16 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Dictionary of Lost Words

4.01 avg rating — 186,348 ratings — published 2020 — 86 editions
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The Bookbinder

4.04 avg rating — 31,938 ratings — published 2023 — 37 editions
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One Italian Summer: Across ...

3.82 avg rating — 2,504 ratings — published 2017 — 19 editions
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One Little Dinosaur

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Pip Williams 2 Books Collec...

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“Words define us, they explain us, and, on occasion, they serve to control or isolate us.”
Pip Williams, The Dictionary of Lost Words

“I cannot overstate the benefits of a busy day for an anxious mind or a lonely heart.”
Pip Williams, The Dictionary of Lost Words

“Some words are more than letters on a page, don't you think? They have shape and texture. They are like bullets, full of energy, and when you give one breath you can feel its sharp edge against your lip.”
Pip Williams, The Dictionary of Lost Words

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