Adapted from the New York Times bestseller by Random House's longtime copy chief, this informative and witty guide to writing and grammar, written especially for a younger audience, entertains as well as instructs.
Full of advice, insider wisdom, and fascinating facts, this book will prove to be invaluable to anyone who wants to be confident in their writing skills, or anyone who enjoys the power of language. Explored throughout are the mysteries of using punctuation, word choice decisions, and more, presented in a clear, concise and accessible manner made fun!
Praise for the New York Times bestseller DREYER'S An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Oprah Magazine,Paste , and Shelf Awareness
"Essential (and delightful!)" -- People
"Playful, smart, self-conscious, and personal . . . One encounters wisdom and good sense on nearly every page." -- The Wall Street Journal
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"Dreyer can help you . . . with tips on punctuation and spelling. . . . Even He'll entertain you while he's at it." -- Newsday
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