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Old 08-28-2008, 12:49 PM   #34 (permalink)
Baraka_Guru
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Originally Posted by jorgelito View Post
I strongly suggest for people to purchase a copy of Strunk and White's "Elements of Style" as an investment in personal education and betterment of themselves. This book should really be on every student's syllabus and in every home. I highly recommend it.
Seconded. I carry my copy with me. It's not just for students; it's for all writers.

What's one good thing about it? It's thin.
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