Troublesome Words
Autor Bill Brysonen Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 sep 2009
WithTroublesome Words, journalist and bestselling travel-writer Bill Bryson gives us a clear, concise and entertaining guide to the problems of English usage and spelling that has been an indispensable companion to those who work with the written word for over twenty years.
So if you want to discover whether you should care about split infinitives, are cursed with an uncontrollable outbreak of commas or were wondering if that newsreader was right to say 'anhistoric day', this superb book is the place to find out.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780141040394
ISBN-10: 0141040394
Pagini: 256
Ilustrații: bibliog , glossary
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.18 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Penguin
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0141040394
Pagini: 256
Ilustrații: bibliog , glossary
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.18 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Penguin
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
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Public țintă
Adult: GeneralNotă biografică
Bill
Bryson
was
born
in
Des
Moines,
Iowa,
and
grew
up
there,
but
has
spent
most
of
his
adult
life
in
Britain.
He
has
worked
for
a
number
of
newspapers,
includingThe
Timesand
theIndependent.His
books
on
the
English
language
includeMother
TongueandTroublesome
Words,
both
published
by
Penguin.
Bill Bryson is the author of several bestsellers includingThe Lost Continent, Neither Here Nor There, Notes from a Small Island, A Walk in the Woods, Notes from a Big Country, Down Under, A Short History of Nearly Everything, One Summer:America 1927and his memoir,The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid. His most recent bestseller isThe Road to Little Dribbling.
Bill Bryson is the author of several bestsellers includingThe Lost Continent, Neither Here Nor There, Notes from a Small Island, A Walk in the Woods, Notes from a Big Country, Down Under, A Short History of Nearly Everything, One Summer:America 1927and his memoir,The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid. His most recent bestseller isThe Road to Little Dribbling.
Recenzii
Combines
the
virtues
of
a
first
class
work
of
reference
with
the
pleasure
of
a
good
read