Murphy initially struggled to find a publisher; many thought a book purely about grammar wouldn't sell. However, took a chance on it in 1985.
The book became an instant sensation because it treated grammar as a rather than a set of rigid laws. Over the last 40 years , it has: Beyond Raymond Murphy's Grammar in Use | by Liam Day English Grammar in Use
In the late 1970s, was an English teacher in Oxford. He noticed his students constantly asked for grammar explanations they could study on their own, but the available textbooks were often too academic or dry. Murphy initially struggled to find a publisher; many