Woe Is I - Patricia T. O'Conner

In this expanded and updated edition, former editor at The New York Times Book Review Patricia T. O''Conner unties the knottiest grammar tangles with the same insight and humour that have charmed and enlightened readers of previous editions for years. With fresh insights into the rights, wrongs, and maybes of English grammar and usage, O''Conner offers down-to-earth explanations and plain-English solutions to the language mysteries that bedevil all of us. The result is an engaging, up-to-date and jargon-free guide to every reader''s questions about grammar, style, and usage for the 21st century.