Woe Is I: The Grammarphobe's Guide to Better English in Plain English(third Edition)

Name: Woe Is I: The Grammarphobe's Guide to Better English in Plain English(third Edition)
Brand: RIVERHEAD
SKU: 9781573223317-V
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By O'Conner, Patricia T.

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"Former New York Times Book Review editor and linguistic expert O'Conner...updates her bestselling guide to grammar, an invigorating and entertaining dissection of our ever-evolving language." - Publishers Weekly In this new edition of Woe Is I, Patricia T. O'Conner unties the knottiest grammar tangles and displays the same lively humor that has charmed and enlightened grateful readers for years. With new chapters on spelling and punctuation, and fresh insights into the rights, wrongs, and maybes of English grammar and usage, Woe Is I offers down-to-earth explanations and plain-English solutions to the language mysteries that bedevil all of us.

Product details

Binding:: Paperback
Edition:: 3
Number of Pages:: 265
Release Date:: 2010-07-27
Publication Date:: 2010-07-31
Publisher:: RIVERHEAD
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 157322331X
ISBN13:: 9781573223317
Weight:: 225 g
Height:: 131 cm
Width:: 202 cm
Thickness:: 24 cm

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