On writing well

an informal guide to writing nonfiction

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On writing well

an informal guide to writing nonfiction

2d. ed.
  • 3.82 ·
  • 17 Ratings
  • 195 Want to read
  • 12 Currently reading
  • 20 Have read

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

Publish Date
Publisher
Harper and Row
Language
English
Pages
187

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On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
2006, HarperCollins
Paperback in English - 30th anniversary ed., 6th ed., rev. and updated.
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On writing well: the classic guide to writing nonfiction
2005, Collins Reference
in English - 25th anniversary ed.
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On writing well: the classic guide to writing nonfiction
2001, Quill
in English - 25th anniversary ed., 1st HarperResource Quill ed.
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On writing well: the classic guide to writing nonfiction
1998, HarperCollins
in English - 6th ed., rev. and updated.
Cover of: On writing well
On writing well: an informal guide to writing nonfiction
1994, HarperPerennial
in English - 5th ed., rev. and updated.
Cover of: On writing well
On writing well: an informal guide to writing nonfiction
1990, HarperCollins
in English - 4th ed., rev., updated, and expanded.
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On writing well: an informal guide to writing nonfiction
1988, Harper & Row
in English - 3rd ed., rev. and enl. --
Cover of: On writing well
On writing well: an informal guide to writing nonfiction
1985, Harper & Row
in English - 3rd ed., rev. and enl.
Cover of: On writing well
On writing well: an informal guide to writing nonfiction
1980, Harper and Row
in English - 2d. ed.

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New York

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
808/.042
Library of Congress
PE1429 .Z5 1980

The Physical Object

Pagination
ix, 187 p. ;
Number of pages
187

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL4401549M
ISBN 10
0060148047
LCCN
79002641

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