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Subject:Re: Any comments on these 2 books? From:"Wayne J. Douglass" <wayned -at- VERITY -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 15 Apr 1997 09:33:11 -0700
>Each chapter is less than 5 pages along and addresses one "common
>grammatical problem." The writing is crisp, clear, fun to read (to heck
>with easy to read, it's FUN to read). The examples are plenty (Good, Bad,
>& Ugly, as mentioned in a previous post). I have corrected many of my own
>bad writing habits from following those examples.
>
Yeah, but does _Bugs in Writing_ have a chapter on the difference between
"less" and "fewer?"
--Wayne Douglass
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