The Little, Brown Compact Handbook - Softcover

Jane E. Aaron

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0321011120 ISBN 13: 9780321011121

Publisher: Longman Pub Group, 1997

Synopsis

This compact companion to "The Little, Brown Handbook" delivers all the features of its parent. All the basics of writing - process, paragraphs, clarity, style, grammar, usage, punctuation, mechanics and the research paper - are covered in an abbreviated format. It features examples from a range of disciplines, fully integrated ESL material, and cut-out tabs and running heads for ready access.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Concise and accessible, The Little Brown Compact Handbook helps writers find what they need and then use what they find. One of the best–selling tabbed handbooks on the market, it provides complete, authoritative coverage of writing, research and grammar, with detailed discussions of critical thinking and argument, using computers and the Internet for writing and research, the latest guidelines for citing sources correctly in MLA, APA, CMS, CSE and COS styles, and writing in the disciplines. Accompanied by the CompSolutions Plus Interactive Ebook of the text, The Little Brown Compact Handbook retains all the hallmarks that has made it a bestseller over the years while continuing to meet the needs of a new generation of writers. Provides complete, authoritative coverage of the writing process, research and grammar, with detailed discussions of critical thinking and argument, using computers and the Internet for writing and research, the latest guidelines for citing sources correctly in MLA, APA, CMS, CSE and COS styles, and writing in the disciplines. For anyone needing a reference geared to writing and/or researching papers.

About the Author:

Jane Aaron is professor of literature at the University of Glamorgan, UK.

About this edition

• Publisher: Longman Pub Group
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0321011120
• ISBN 13: 9780321011121
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 424