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Edit Yourself: A Manual for Everyone Who Works With Words

Author Bruce Ross-Larson

Format Hardcover

Publisher Barnes & Noble

Category Writing

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From the Publisher Think you have a way with words? Whether you're a student or a teacher, an assistant or a business executive, even a writer or an an editor, most likely your writing can be enhanced and improved. Enter Edit Yourself, Bruce Ross-Larson's clear-cut, concise guide to grammar and the written word. In Part I, he puts you at the editor's desk, revealing the most common cuts, changes, and comparisons made for clearer, crisper, and more effective sentences. Train your eye to spot errors: be on the look for the better word, and more. Part II ties it all together with more than 1.500 alphabetized recommendations, providing simple and straightforward ways to improve your writing. Edit Yourself is an invaluable manual that belongs on the reference shelf of any one who writes, whether it's once a day or once a year.

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Bruce Ross-Larson

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Release Date: 1982
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780760736098

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