Product Description: A master stylist  wages war on bad English In Strictly English, Simon Heffer explained how to write and speak our language well. Here he offers an entertaining and supremely useful A–Z guide to frequent errors, common misunderstandings, and stylistic howlers...read more

Product Description: In his best-selling Strictly English, Simon Heffer explained how to write and speak our language well. In Simply English he offers an entertaining and supremely useful A–Z guide to frequent errors, common misunderstandings, and stylistic howlers...read more

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Celebrates the life and work of the English composer by tracing his privileged upbringing, his years of painstaking studies, his promotion of folk song, and his relationship with George Butterworth. (view table of contents)

A biography of the Victorian era Scottish author and philosopher, whose reputation declined after he became one of Hitler's favorite authors