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On Writing Well William Zinsser Longman Higher Education 1991 0062720279 / 9780062720276 Paperback Very Good 0062720279 Text clean and unmarked. On Writing Well, praised for the helpfulness of its advice and the warmth of its style, .is widely used in America's homes, colleges, schools and offices. It teaches the principles of good writing in a wide variety of forms (the interview, travel, science, business, sports, criticism, humor, memoir, etc.) and also deals with such crucial attitudes toward language as tone, individuality, confidence, and self-esteem. William Zinsser was with the New York Herald Tribune for thirteen years, wrote a column for Life for five years and has long been a contributor to The New /operand other leading magazines. During the seventies he was at Yale, where he taught nonfiction writing and humor writing and was master of Branford College. From 1979 to 1987 he was general editor of the Bpok-of-the-Month Club. He has written twelve other books, including Writing with a Word Processor and Writing to Learn. 288 pages. Price:
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