Rules of Thumb: A Guide for Writers

RULES OF THUMB is a concise, easy-to-use, and affordable handbook developed around students' real writing needs. Extensively class-tested, RULES OF THUMB is an invaluable companion for writers at all levels of abilities-offering advice on the writing and research process, as well as specific guidance on punctuation, mechanics, usage, and a wide variety of common assignments. Its brevity and practical style make it the reference handbook students will turn to, again and again, throughout their college careers and beyond.