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"Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self."

  - Cyril Connolly

(1903 - 1974)

 

 

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A Guide to Written English

 
  by Christopher Lasch, Stewart A. Weaver (Editor)
 
 
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  Format: Paperback, 152 pages
  Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
  ISBN: 0812218140
  Release Date: Jan 12, 1996


 
 
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Introduction: Christopher Lasch and the Politics of the Plain Style1
A Note on the Text43
IElementary Principles of Literary Construction45
IIConventions Governing Puncutation, Capitalization, Typography, and Footnotes55
IIICharacteristics of Bad Writing75
IVWords Often Misused93
VWords Often Mispronounced113
VIProofreaders' Marks117
Index119


 
 
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