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Wretched writing: a compendium of crimes against the English language / Ross Petras and Kathryn Petras.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: Spanish Publication details: New York : A Perigee Book, [2013]Edition: First editionDescription: ix, 214 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780399159244 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808.02/0207 23
LOC classification:
  • PN 6231  P493w 2013
Other classification:
  • LAN006000
Summary: 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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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PN 6231 P493w 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000124246

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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