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

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Title: Woe Is I: The Grammarphobe's Guide to Better English in Plain English(third Edition) (Updated, Expanded)
Author: O'Conner, Patricia T
ISBN: 9781573223317
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Published: 2010
Binding: Quality
Language: English
Condition: Used: Very Good
Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.

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Publisher Description:
"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.