Writing is a skill that most of us acquire as we do speech. We pick it up as part of our development and rarely think about how we write and to what purpose. Yet bad or inaccurate writing can create as detrimental an impression as poor speaking skills. In this entertaining and illuminating book, Harry Blamires explains in t
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Harry Blamires is the author of THE PENGUIN GUIDE TO PLAIN ENGLISH and numerous other books, including works on theology, literary history and criticism.
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