On Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
Zinsser, William
ISBN 10: 0060891548 ISBN 13: 9780060891541
Published by Harper Perennial, 2006
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On Writing Well has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity and the warmth of its style. It is a book for everybody who wants to learn how to write or who needs to do some writing to get through the day, as almost everybody does in the age of e-mail and the Internet.
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 fundamental priciples as well as the insights of a distinguished writer and teacher. With more than a million copies sold, this volume has stood the test of time and remains a valuable resource for writers and would-be writers.
About the Author:
William Zinsser is a writer, editor and teacher. He began his career on the New York Herald Tribune and has since written regularly for leading magazines. During the 1970s he was master of Branford College at Yale. His 17 books, ranging from baseball to music to American travel, include the influential Writing to Learn and Writing About Your Life. He teaches at the New School in New York.
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Title: On Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition: ...
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication Date: 2006
Binding: Paperback
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