On writing well : an informal guide to writing nonfiction 3rd ed.

Author

• Zinsser, William

Additional Author(s)

-

Publisher

Cambridge: Harper & Row, 1985

Language

English

ISBN

0060473975

Series

Subject(s)

• ENGLIAH LANGUAGE-RHETORIC
• EXPOSITION (RHETORIC)
• REPORT WRITING

Notes

. Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-240). Includes index (p. 241-246)

Abstract

In addition to exploring the techniques of nonfiction writing, Zinsser discusses sexism in writing, jargon, and psychological writing blocks.

Physical Dimension

Number of Page(s)

x, 246 p.

Dimension

21 cm.

Other Desc.

-

Summary / Review / Table of Content

1. The Transaction --
2. Simplicity --
3. Clutter --
4. Style --
5. The Audience --
6. Words --
7. Usage --
8. Unity --
9. The Lead --
10. The Ending --
11. The Interview --
12. Writing About a Place --
13. Bits & Pieces --
14. Science Writing and Technical Writing --
15. Writing in Your Job --
16. Sports --
17. Criticism --
18. Humor.

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