Description
Paperback cover has some normal wear. Pages are clean and the binding is tight. Ships from Colorado.
This very good condition copy of Bill Bryson’s “Dictionary for Writers and Editors” offers a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of the most beloved and acclaimed writers of our time. Published in 1984, this comprehensive reference work showcases Bryson’s trademark wit and erudition, providing invaluable insights into the craft of writing and the nuances of the English language.
Bryson, known for his bestselling travel memoirs and his ability to make complex subjects accessible and entertaining, brings his unique perspective to this indispensable resource. With a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the evolution of language, he guides readers through the intricacies of word choice, usage, and style, offering practical advice and illuminating historical context.
Beyond its practical utility, this volume serves as a testament to Bryson’s lifelong love affair with words and his unwavering commitment to clear and concise communication. Collectors and readers alike will appreciate the opportunity to delve into the thought processes of a master wordsmith, whose influence on the literary landscape continues to resonate today.