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On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction by Zinsser, William
by Zinsser, William | PB | Good
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- Product Group
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- IsTextBook
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- ISBN
- 0060891548
- Subject Area
- Non-Classifiable, Language Arts & Disciplines
- Publication Name
- On Writing Well : the Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Item Length
- 8.1 in
- Subject
- Rhetoric
- Publication Year
- 2016
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.8 in
- Item Weight
- 8.8 Oz
- Item Width
- 5.3 in
- Number of Pages
- 336 Pages
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Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0060891548
ISBN-13
9780060891541
eBay Product ID (ePID)
50785500
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Number of Pages
336 Pages
Publication Name
On Writing Well : the Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
Language
English
Publication Year
2016
Subject
Rhetoric
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Non-Classifiable, Language Arts & Disciplines
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
8.8 Oz
Item Length
8.1 in
Item Width
5.3 in
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Edition Number
30
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2005-055037
Reviews
Not since The Elements of Style has there been a guide to writing as well presented and readable as this one. A love and respect for the language is evident on every page.
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
808/.042
Edition Description
Anniversary
Synopsis
"On Writing Well is a bible for a generation of writers looking for clues to clean, compelling prose." -New York Times A beloved classic, this definitive volume on the art of writing nonfiction celebrates its thirtieth anniversary. On Writing Well, which grew out of a course that William Zinsser taught at Yale, has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity, and for the warmth of its style. It is a book for anybody who wants to learn how to write or who needs to do some writing to get through the day, as almost everybody does. Whether you want to write about people or places, science and technology, business, sports, the arts, or about yourself in the increasingly popular memoir genre, On Writing Well offers you both fundamental principles as well as the insights of a distinguished practitioner. With over a million copies in print, this volume has stood the test of time and remains a valued resource for writers and would-be writers., ON WRITING WELL, which grew out of a course that William Zinsser taught at Yale, has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity, and for the warmth of its style. It is a book for anybody who wants to learn how to write or who needs to do some writing to get through the day, as almost everybody does. Whether you want to write about people or places, science and technology, business, sports, the arts, or about yourself in the increasingly popular memoir genre, ON WRITING WELL offers you both fundamental principles as well as the insights of a distinguished practitioner. With over a million copies in print, this volume has stood the test of time and remains a valued resource for writers and would-be writers., " On Writing Well is a bible for a generation of writers looking for clues to clean, compelling prose." - New York Times A beloved classic, this definitive volume on the art of writing nonfiction celebrates its thirtieth anniversary. On Writing Well , which grew out of a course that William Zinsser taught at Yale, has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity, and for the warmth of its style. It is a book for anybody who wants to learn how to write or who needs to do some writing to get through the day, as almost everybody does. Whether you want to write about people or places, science and technology, business, sports, the arts, or about yourself in the increasingly popular memoir genre, On Writing Well offers you both fundamental principles as well as the insights of a distinguished practitioner. With over a million copies in print, this volume has stood the test of time and remains a valued resource for writers and would-be writers., A beloved classic, this definitive volume on the art of nonfiction writing celebrates its 30th anniversary. Revised seven times, it has stood the test of time and remains a valued resource for writers., On Writing Well, which grew out of a course that William Zinsser taught at Yale, has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity, and for the warmth of its style. It is a book for anybody who wants to learn how to write or who needs to do some writing to get through the day, as almost everybody does. Whether you want to write about people or places, science and technology, business, sports, the arts, or about yourself in the increasingly popular memoir genre, On Writing Well offers you both fundamental principles as well as the insights of a distinguished practitioner. With over a million copies in print, this volume has stood the test of time and remains a valued resource for writers and would-be writers. "
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- Aug 01, 2008
Buy it. Good investment. Easy reading.
- Feb 09, 2008
New writers, take it with a grain of salt
- Apr 05, 2012
Very important writers tool here
- May 05, 2015
A classic text is learning and re-learning to write non-fiction properly.
- Oct 05, 2007
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