Between you & me confessions of a Comma Queen
A New Yorker copy veteran presents laugh-out-loud descriptions of some of the most common and vexing errors in language and usage, drawing on examples from classic literature and pop culture while sharing anecdotes from her work with celebrated writers.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
W.W. Norton & Company,
[2015]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Someone at work sends an email to the whole editorial staff that says, 'If you have a copy of Tom Vanderbilt's Traffic, please contact Vicky or I.' 'Vicky or me!' I mutter at my computer. 'You should know better! You would never say, "Please contact I."' I don't actually say anything to the offender, but I'm not lending him my copy of Traffic, either.
