On writing well : an informal guide to writing nonfiction / William Zinsser.
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Harper and Row, c1980. Edition: 2d. edDescription: ix, 187 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 0060148047 ; 9780060473969Subject(s): English language -- Rhetoric | Exposition (Rhetoric) | Report writingDDC classification: 808.042 LOC classification: PE1429 | .Z5 1980Online resources: WorldCat details | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Reserve Section | Non-fiction | 808.042 ZIN 1980 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | C-1 | Not For Loan | 3836 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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. TOC
In addition to exploring the techniques of nonfiction writing, Zinsser discusses sexism in writing, jargon, and psychological writing blocks.
English
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