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Woe Is I the Grammarphobes Guide To Better 2ND Edition

by Patricia T Oconner

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ISBN13: 9781594480065
ISBN10: 1594480060
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The bestselling guide to grammar--now new and expanded--includes a whole new chapter on language in the age of email.

Review:

Woe Is I is great fun. (Susan Isaacs) Woe Is I is the best primer on English usage to come along since Strunk and White's The Elements of Style. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
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About the Author

Patricia T. O'Conner, a former editor at the New York Times Book Review, has written for many magazines and newspapers. She is the author of two other books on language and writing, Words Fail Me: What Everyone Who Writes Should Know About Writing and, with Stuart Kellerman, You Send Me: Getting it Right When You Write Online.
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ISBN:
9781594480065
Subtitle:
Expanded Edition
Other:
O'Conner, Patricia
Author:
O'Conner, Patricia T.
Author:
O'Connor, Patricia T.
Publisher:
Riverhead Books
Subject:
General
Subject:
Grammar
Subject:
General Reference
Subject:
General Language Arts & Disciplines
Subject:
Grammar & Punctuation
Copyright:
2003
Edition Description:
Expanded
Publication Date:
June 2004
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
7.37x5.90x.68 in. .48 lbs.
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