The Practical Writer With Readings Bailey, Edward P. and Powell, Philip A.

The Practical Writer With Readings Bailey, Edward P. and Powell, Philip A.

ISBN 10: 015505502X / ISBN 13: 9780155055025

Published by Harcourt Brace College Publish, 1998

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Practical Writer With Readings Bailey, Edward P. and Powell, Philip A.
• Publisher: Harcourt Brace College Publish
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 015505502X
• ISBN 13: 9780155055025
• Edition: 5th or later Edition
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

The Practical Writer with Readings provides both developmental and first-year composition students with a step-by-step approach to writing, from the one-paragraph essay to the five-paragraph essay to the research paper.

About the Author

Edward P. Bailey is an active consultant to business and government. He recently retired as Professor of Business Communication (with tenure) from Marymount University, Arlington, VA (1986-2006). While at Marymount University, he received Marymount's Outstanding Faculty award honoring the university's top professor. He received his B.S. from the United States Air Force Academy, his M.A. from the University of Florida, and his Ph.D. from the University of Iowa. He is the author of eight books on writing and speaking: WRITING & SPEAKING AT WORK (Prentice Hall); PLAIN ENGLISH AT WORK (Oxford University Press); A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR BUSINESS SPEAKING (Oxford University Press); PLAIN ENGLISH APPROACH TO BUSINESS WRITING (Oxford University Press); WRITING CLEARLY (Charles E. Merrill); WRITING RESEARCH PAPERS (Holt, Rinehart & Winston); THE PRACTICAL WRITER WITH READINGS (Thomson Heinle, 2008); and THE PRACTICAL WRITER (Thomson Heinle, 2008).