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by: Bryan A. Garner See Larger Image List Price: $59.95 Amazon.com's Price: $37.77 You Save: $22.18 (37%) Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 808.06634 EAN: 9781590315880 ISBN: 159031588X Label: American Bar Association Manufacturer: American Bar Association Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 876 Publication Date: January 07, 2009 Publisher: American Bar Association Sales Rank: 27007 Studio: American Bar Association Related Items: Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges The Elements of Legal Style How Judges Think Garner's Modern American Usage A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage (Oxford Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage) see more Editorial Review: Product Description: The nation's foremost expert on writing, style, and usage, Bryan Garner, now collects his finest essays on writing, language, and style, and offers them in this in this massive anthology. These articles cover the gamut from advice for beginning writers, to essays on writing successfully as a professional. Also included are hilarious chapters on puns, curiosities, vocabulary use, and other comical writing escapades. Further chapters contain solid advice on making oneself a great writer, grammarian, and stylist. It's perfect for anyone who works with the written word. Customer Reviews Average Rating: Rating: - Worth the Wait! Buy this for a law student or lawyer you love.... I've been waiting for this book to be available for more than a year, and it did not disappoint. If you love language, especially if you are a lawyer but not just then, you will want this book. Bryan Garner is my legal writing guru. I've taken several of his classes and own most of his books (except the one about golf). He has markedly improved my legal writing, but even more importantly, he has significantly contributed to my knowledge and appreciation of written English in all of its variations. ... Read More Rating: - D'oh! Amazon won't let me change my star rating. Garner on Language and Writing is an entertaining and informative series of essays on the structure and style of legal writing. The essays are useful for anyone who has struggled with legal citations, lexicography or understanding the overwhelming amount of Latin required used in the legal profession.

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