Charles Harrington Elster
Charles Harrington Elster is a writer, broadcaster, and language enthusiast known for his vocabulary-building works.
He authored and narrated "Verbal Advantage" and has written several other books on language and pronunciation.
Elster has contributed to prestigious publications like The New York Times and served as a pronunciation editor for legal dictionaries.
He has been discussing language on radio shows since 1985 and co-hosted a public radio program called "A Way with Words." Born in New York City in 1957, Elster graduated from Yale in 1981 and currently resides in San Diego with his family.
