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Wretched writingRoss Petras

Wretched writing

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"Wretched writing is the lowest of the low; it is a felonious assault on the English language. Exuberantly excessive, it is a sin committed often by amateurs and all-too-frequently by gifted writers having an off day. In short, it's very bad writing. Truly bad. Appallingly bad. It's also very funny. A celebration of the worst writing imaginable, Wretched Writing includes inadvertently filthy book titles, ridiculously overwrought passages from novels, bombastic and confusing speeches, moronic oxymorons, hyperactive hyperbole, horribly inappropriate imagery in ostensibly hot sex scenes, mangled…

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  • Other · English · 2013
    Perigee · 214 pages · 9780399159244
Terms and phrasesStyleHumorLiterary styleAuthorshipClichésEnglish languageHumor, general