Grammar Snobs Are Great Big Meanies

from ebnelson

Hilarious book written by a Simpsons fan that gives an Orwellian view of grammar. It's as enjoyable as a book on grammar can be.

from GBev2009

I picked this book up after a discussion with a friend over the word "unique." Is unique absolute or are there degrees of uniqueness that require modifiers? "so unique" "not as unique" "very unique" etc.... The question on my mind was "am I grammar snob?" After reading this I would say no. It is ...

from GBev2009

I picked this book up after a discussion with a friend over the word "unique." Is unique absolute or are there degrees of uniqueness that require modifiers? "so unique" "not as unique" "very unique" etc.... The question on my mind was "am I grammar snob?" After reading this I would say no. It is ...

from expoeticsoul

This is the only grammar book I've read that has made me do a spit-take. (I probably would have done more but I commenced a plan of not drinking and reading following the incident.) It's humor is relaxing and the grammar tips are useful and understandable. My only caveat is that the humor is aime...

from suzemo

Well, there was some interesting/useful information in this book, but overall the humor just fell flat and was really annoying. Either the author thought she is much funnier than she is, or she was trying too hard, or maybe she's just not funny. In any event, it didn't work for me.So grammar snob...