Overview

Full Product Details

9780767922708

Table of Contents

Reviews

Praise for <i>Bryson s Dictionary of Troublesome Words: </i> One of the best guides to usage there is. I cannot imagine an English-speaking person [who] would not rejoice in [it]. Katherine A. Powers, <i>Boston Globe A worthwhile addition to any writer s or editor s reference library. <i>Los Angeles Times</i><i> [Bryson is] a world-class grammar maven. Michael Upchurch, <i>Seattle Times A usage book with a nice sense of differentiation. William Safire, <i>New York Times Magazine</i> Bryson s erudition is evident and refreshing a straightforward, concise, utilitarian guide. <i>Publishers Weekly

Praise for Bryson's Dictionary of Troublesome Words: <br> One of the best guides to usage there is. I cannot imagine an English-speaking person [who] would not rejoice in [it]. --Katherine A. Powers, Boston Globe <br> A worthwhile addition to any writer's or editor's reference library. -- Los Angeles Times <br> <br> [Bryson is] a world-class grammar maven. <br> --Michael Upchurch, Seattle Times <br> A usage book with a nice sense of differentiation. <br> --William Safire, New York Times Magazine <br> Bryson's erudition is evident and refreshing...a straightforward, concise, utilitarian guide. -- Publishers Weekly<br>

Praise for Bryson's Dictionary of Troublesome Words: <br><br> One of the best guides to usage there is. I cannot imagine an English-speaking person [who] would not rejoice in [it]. --Katherine A. Powers, Boston Globe<br><br> A worthwhile addition to any writer's or editor's reference library. -- Los Angeles Times <br> <br> [Bryson is] a world-class grammar maven. <br> --Michael Upchurch, Seattle Times<br><br> A usage book with a nice sense of differentiation. <br> --William Safire, New York Times Magazine <br><br> Bryson's erudition is evident and refreshing...a straightforward, concise, utilitarian guide. -- Publishers Weekly<br>

Author Information

BILL BRYSON's bestselling books include A Walk in the Woods, I'm a Stranger Here Myself, In a Sunburned Country, Bryson's Dictionary of Troublesome Words, A Short History of Nearly Everything (which earned him the 2004 Aventis Prize), and The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid. Bryson lives in England with his wife and children.

Tab Content 6

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

Countries Available