Wretched writing: a compendium of crimes against the English language /
Ross Petras and Kathryn Petras.
- First edition.
- New York : A Perigee Book, [2013]
- ix, 214 pages ; 23 cm
Includes index.
Wretched writing is the lowest of the low; it is a felonious assault on the English language. Exuberantly excessive, it is a sin committed often by amateurs and all-too-frequently by gifted writers having an off day. In short, it’s very bad writing. Truly bad. Appallingly bad.
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