Garner's modern american usage
A guide to proper American English word usage, grammar, pronunciation, and style features examples of good and bad usage from the media.
More by Bryan A. Garner
Black's Law Dictionary, Eighth Edition (Black's Law Dictionary (Standard Edition))
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Legal Writing in Plain English
The Winning Brief
A dictionary of modern legal usage
The law of judicial precedent
HBR Guide to Better Business Writing (HBR Guide Series)
Legal Writing in Plain English, Third Edition
Garner's Guidelines for Drafting and Editing Contracts
Chappie’s discussion starters
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- Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
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- If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
- Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?