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an utterly correct guide to clarity and style
Utterly correct guide to clarity and style
xviii, 291 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
1. The life-changing magic of tidying up (your prose) -- 2. Rules and nonrules -- 3. 67 assorted things to do (or not to do) with punctuation -- 4. 1, 2, 3, go: the treatment of numbers -- 5. Foreign affairs -- 6. A little grammar is a dangerous thing -- 7. The realities of fiction -- 8. Notes on, amid a list of, frequently and/or easily misspelled words -- 9. Peeves and crotchets -- 10. The confusables -- 11. Notes on proper nouns -- 12. The trimmables -- 13. The miscellany
Includes bibliographical references and index
9780812995701 (hardcover : acid-free paper)