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tomsmeding | 5 months ago

But... it's a title, not a sentence. Many book titles are even a single word, which is even less a sentence. Why would a grammatical convention for sentences apply to book titles?

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cgh|5 months ago

Heck if I know. All I know is I am a lot more worked up about the misuse of “less” when the correct word is “fewer”.

robocat|5 months ago

Whom would care fewer?

jamiek88|5 months ago

Which itself was simply the preference of a spinster who wrote a grammar book.

English has no rules like that, only preferences.