Books like Holy Shit

12 books to read next

• Made in America Bill Bryson 7.7 h
• American Slang Robert L. Chapman, Barbara Ann Kipfer 9.7 h
• A Dictionary of Historical Slang Eric Partridge 19.5 h
• Noblesse Oblige Nancy Mitford 2.6 h
• Language and Woman's Place Robin Tolmach Lakoff 1.5 h
• English with an Accent Rosina Lippi-Green 6.6 h
• Bad Language Lars-Gunnar Andersson, Peter Trudgill 3.8 h
• An Introduction to English Slang Elisa Mattiello 5.9 h
• The Mother Tongue Bill Bryson 5.0 h
• Foyle's Philavery Christopher Foyle 4.3 h
• The Story of English Robert McCrum 7.0 h
• A History of the English Language Albert Croll Baugh, Albert C. Baugh, Thomas Cable 8.5 h

How long each takes

Made in America Bill Bryson 7.7 h American Slang Robert L. Chapman, Barbara Ann Kipfer 9.7 h A Dictionary of Historical Slang Eric Partridge 19.5 h Noblesse Oblige Nancy Mitford 2.6 h Language and Woman's Place Robin Tolmach Lakoff 1.5 h English with an Accent Rosina Lippi-Green 6.6 h Bad Language Lars-Gunnar Andersson, Peter Trudgill 3.8 h An Introduction to English Slang Elisa Mattiello 5.9 h The Mother Tongue Bill Bryson 5.0 h Foyle's Philavery Christopher Foyle 4.3 h The Story of English Robert McCrum 7.0 h A History of the English Language Albert Croll Baugh, Albert C. Baugh, Thomas Cable 8.5 h

Bar height shows length. Estimated at 250 words a minute.