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Michael Erard

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Michael Erard is an American non-fiction writer and journalist. He holds an M.A. and a Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin.^[1]

Notable works

Books

Michael Erard (2007). Um…: Slips, Stumbles, and Verbal Blunders, and What They Mean. New York: Pantheon.^[2]^[3]
Michael Erard (2012). Babel No More: The Search for the World's Most Extraordinary Language Learners.^[a] New York: Free Press.^[5]^[6]

Articles

Michael Erard (2005). The Gift of the Gab. New Scientist, 8 January, pp. 40–43.‍

Notes

^ Published in the United Kingdom as Mezzofanti's Gift.^[4]

References

^ A Q&A with Michael Erard, Author of “Babel No More”
^ Review in The New York Times, 24 August 2007.
^ Review in The Wall Street Journal, 24 August 2007.
^ Review in The Observer, 28 July 2013.
^ Review in The Economist, 31 December 2011.
^ Review in The New York Times, 20 January 2012.

External links

Personal website
Michael Erard on X

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