Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/06/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Clive I can get a brand new 3rd edition for USD45 - shipping extra - let me know Joseph / Singapore -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+joelct=singnet.com.sg@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+joelct=singnet.com.sg@leica-users.org]On Behalf Of Clive Moss Sent: Friday, June 25, 2004 6:21 AM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] declining quality of writing On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 07:52:33 -0400, Phong <phong@doan-ltd.com> wrote: > > Speaking of good writing, can anyone recommend > a college level English grammar book ? I am helping > someone with his writing skills. > Barbare Minto has written the best book on good writing that I have ever read -- "The Minto Pyramid Principle: Logic in Writing, Thinking, & Problem Solving". Someone borrowed mine and did not return it :-(. When you get beyond grammar, most "writing problems" seem to be "thinking and understanding problems" to me. It lists on Amazon at $100 used! See http://tinyurl.com/3aj9e -- Clive http://clive.moss.net _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information