How Not to Write by William Safire - ISBN: 9780393327236
Paperback
These fifty humorous misrules of grammar will open the eyes of writers of all levels to fine style.

How Not to Write

The Essential Misrules of Grammar

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  • Paperback

    162 pages

  • Release Date

    8 January 2010

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Summary

How Not to Write is a wickedly witty book about grammar, usage, and style. William Safire, the author of the New York Times Magazine column “On Language,” homes in on the “essential misrules of grammar,” those mistakes that call attention to the major rules and regulations of writing. He tells you the correct way to write and then tells you when it is all right to break the rules. In this lighthearted guide, he chooses the most common and perplexing concerns of writers new and old. Each mini-…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780393327236
ISBN-10:039332723X
Author:William Safire
Publisher:WW Norton & Co
Imprint:WW Norton & Co
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:162
Release Date:8 January 2010
Weight:162g
Dimensions:196mm x 124mm x 13mm
About The Author

William Safire

William Safire, a Pulitzer Prize winner, is the most widely read writer on words. He lives in Washington, D.C.

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