Bryson's Dictionary for Writers and Editors
Praise forBryson’s Dictionary of Troublesome Words:“One of the best guides to usage there is. I cannot imagine an English-speaking person [who] would not rejoice in [it].” —Katherine A. Powers,Boston Globe“A worthwhile addition to any writer’s or editor’s reference library.”    —Los Angeles Times“[Bryson is] a world-class grammar maven.”—Michael Upchurch,Seattle Times“A usage book with a nice sense of differentiation.”—William Safire,New York Times Magazine“Bryson’s erudition is evident and refreshing…a straightforward, concise, utilitarian guide.”—Publishers Weekly