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From one of America's most beloved and bestselling authors, a wonderfully useful and readable guide to the problems of the English language most commonly encountered by editors and writers.
What is the difference between “immanent” and “imminent”? What is the singulContinue
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thescotsman published on Mon, 27 Sep 2010
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Bryson's Dictionary for Writers and Editors
Up-to-date enough to identify Morgan Tsvangirai as Zimbabwe's prime minister, this "concise guide to problems of English spelling and usage" has been thoroughly revised since its first appearance in 1991. Initially, Bryson's motivation seems to be a ... (read full critics)
guardian.co.uk published on Fri, 24 Sep 2010
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- English Books
- Hardcover 416 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0767922697
- ISBN-13: 9780767922692
- Publisher: Broadway
- Pub date: Apr 15, 2008
- Also available as: Mass Market Paperback, Paperback, Others and eBook
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Book review: Bryson's dictionary for writers and editors by Bill Bryson
I DEFY anybody not to pick this book up and thumb through it, and keep thumbing through it for a while. It looks like a list of words and expressions. Well, that's exactly what it is. Running through it, though, is the salty intellect of Bill Bryson. ... (read full critics)