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Rebecca Gowers, Ernest A. Gowers, Ernest A. Gowers
302 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)
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Format: Digital
Language: English
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'Be short, be simple, be human.' When Sir Ernest Gowers first wrote Plain Words, it was intended simply as a guide to the proper use of English for the Civil Service. Within a year, however, its humour, charm and authority had made it a bestseller...
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Rebecca Gowers, Ernest A. Gowers, Ernest A. Gowers
302 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
'Be short, be simple, be human.' When Sir Ernest Gowers first wrote Plain Words, it was intended simply as a guide to the proper use of English for the Civil Service. Within a year, however, its humour, charm and authority had made it a bestseller...