BETWEEN YOU y ME / CONFESSIONS OF A COMMA QUEEN

Mary Norris has spent more than three decades in The New Yorker's copy department, maintaining its celebrated high standards. Now sh e brings her vast experience, good cheer, and finely sharpened pencils to help the rest of us in a boisterous language book as full of life as it is of practical advice.Between You y Me features Norris's laugh-out-loud descriptions of some of the most common and v exing problems in spelling, punctuation, and usagecomma faults, danglers, who vs. whom, that vs. which, compound words, gender-neut ral langua...[Read more]