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Nothing "witty" about the right-wing politics shoehorned into the Guide
I actually have this book, and was trying to decide whether I should use this or the latest Elements of Style.
CL
10 December 2010
No college collection should be without this style guide!
STYLE GUIDE: THE BESTSELLING GUIDE TO ENGLISH USAGE appears in a ninth updated edition and is based on the revised, updated house style manual of The Economist.
SU
15 June 2010
So British
For anyone wanting to be informed, amused and refreshed about the right way to use English, the ninth edition of The Economist Style Guide is invaluable.
PN
6 November 2007
Excellent for non-native speakers
Writing and speaking are the most difficult skills to learn if you're a non-native speaker.
FD
24 October 2007
A world class standard
This is a good tool and further reference for anyone who is a multinational executive, it provides insights into local knowledge and local references.
Customer reviews (8)
Nothing "witty" about the right-wing politics shoehorned into the Guide
I actually have this book, and was trying to decide whether I should use this or the latest Elements of Style.
No college collection should be without this style guide!
STYLE GUIDE: THE BESTSELLING GUIDE TO ENGLISH USAGE appears in a ninth updated edition and is based on the revised, updated house style manual of The Economist.
So British
For anyone wanting to be informed, amused and refreshed about the right way to use English, the ninth edition of The Economist Style Guide is invaluable.
Excellent for non-native speakers
Writing and speaking are the most difficult skills to learn if you're a non-native speaker.
A world class standard
This is a good tool and further reference for anyone who is a multinational executive, it provides insights into local knowledge and local references.
It doesn't get any better than this.
I speak English as a second language.
Review of brazilian girl
Very useful handbook for writing.
Excellent Reference
More than grammar.