On writing well : the classic guide to writing nonfiction / William Zinsser.
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Edition: | 30th anniversary ed., 7th ed., rev. and updated. |
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New York :
HarperCollins,
c2006.
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Format: | Book |
Table of Contents:
- Principles: The transaction
- Simplicity
- Clutter
- Style
- The audience
- Words
- Usage
- Methods: Unity
- The lead and the ending
- Bits & pieces
- Forms: Nonfiction as literature
- Writing about people: the interview
- Writing about places: the travel article
- Writing about yourself: the memoir
- Science and technology
- Business writing: Writing in your job
- Sports
- Writing about the arts: Critics and columnists
- Humor
- Attitudes: The sound of your voice
- Enjoyment, fear and confidence
- The tyranny of the final product
- A writer's decisions
- Writing family history and memoir
- Write as well as you can.