An edition of On Writing Well: An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction (1976)

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An edition of On Writing Well: An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction (1976)

On writing well

the classic guide to writing nonfiction

6th ed., rev. and updated.

by

  • ★★★ ★ 3.82 ·
  • 17 Ratings
  • 199 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.

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English language, Exposition (Rhetoric), Prose literature, Report writing, Rhetoric, Technique, Anglais (Langue), Rhétorique, Prose, Writing, English language, rhetoric, Exposition (rhetoric), Schreiben, Textproduktion, Sachtext, Stilistik, Kreatives Schreiben, Literaturproduktion, English language--rhetoric, Pe1429 .z5 2006, 808/.042
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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-299) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
808/.042
Library of Congress
PE1429 .Z5 1998

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi, 308 p. ;
Number of pages
308

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Open Library
OL698597M
Internet Archive
onwritingwellcla00zins
ISBN 10
0062735233
LCCN
97046201
OCLC/WorldCat
38002584
Library Thing
3542
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