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Words Fail Me: What Everyone Who Writes Should Know About Writing

Patricia T. O'Conner

ISBN 10: 0156010879 / 0-15-601087-9
ISBN 13: 9780156010870
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication Date: 2000
Binding: Softcover
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Whether you are working on the novel that's been in the back of your mind for years of simply facing an increasing demand to write well at work or school, the fact remains: more and more of us are writing more often these days reports, e-mails, faxes, and newsletters. But despite the increase in written communication, something has been lost the fundamentals of good writing. Grammar maven Patricia T. O'Conner comes to the rescue with the most painless, practical, and funny writing book ever written. In short, snappy chapters filled with crystal clear examples, amusing comparisons, and humorous allegories that cover everything from "Pronoun Pileups" and "Verbs That Zing" to "What to Do When You're Stuck," O'Conner provides simple, straightforward tips to help you sort your thoughts and make sentences that make sense.


 

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