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Writer's Handbook (Penguin Pocket)

Writer's Handbook (Penguin Pocket)
By Stephen Curtis, Martin Manser

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Penguin Pocket Writer’s Handbook is the ideal companion for anyone looking for a quick, effective guide to the art of writing good English. Whether working on grammar for a business letter, striving to improve spelling for an essay or getting to grips with the rules of punctuation, this guide will help you to write correct and confident English whatever the situation.


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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #357858 in Books
  • Published on: 2006-08-03
  • Original language: English
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 224 pages

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About the Author
Martin Manser is a professional reference-book editor who has worked on more than one hundred reference books including: The Penguin Wordmaster Dictionary, The Bloomsbury Good Word Guide, Chambers’ Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms, The Macmillan Student’s Dictionary and The New Penguin Thesaurus. Stephen Curtis was an English lecturer for ten years and since 1988 has worked as a freelance lexicographer, translator and writer. He has recently contributed to: The Encarta World English Dictionary, The New Penguin English Dictionary. He is author of Increase Your Word Power and (also with Martin Manser) The Wordsworth Crossword Companion.