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Troublesome Words
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Based on 508 Ratings and 59 Reviews

Book Description
With "Troublesome Words", journalist and bestselling travel-writer Bill Bryson gives us a clear, concise and entertaining guide to problems of English usage and spelling. Originally published as "The Penguin Dictionary of Troublesome Words", it has been an indispensable companion to those who work with the written word for nearly twenty years. Now fully updated and revised, it is better than ever.... More
Book Information
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingPaperback (13 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages256
ISBN-100141001356
ISBN-13978-0141001357
Publication Date09/26/2002
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About Bill Bryson (Author) : Bill Bryson is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Bill Bryson include A Really Short History of Nearly Everything.
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