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008 051118s2006 nyu b 001 0 eng
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040 $aDLC$cDLC
050 00 $aPE1429$b.Z5 2006
082 00 $a808/.042$222
100 1 $aZinsser, William Knowlton.
245 10 $aOn writing well :$bthe classic guide to writing nonfiction /$cWilliam Zinsser.
250 $a30th anniversary ed., 7th ed., rev. and updated.
260 $aNew York :$bCollins,$cc2006.
300 $axiii, 321 p. ;$c21 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [305]-309) and index.
505 0 $aPrinciples: 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.
520 $aWarns against common errors in structure, style, and diction, and explains the fundamentals of conducting interviews and writing travel, scientific, sports, critical, and humorous articles.
650 0 $aEnglish language$xRhetoric.
650 0 $aExposition (Rhetoric)
650 0 $aReport writing.
655 7 $aRatgeber.$2swd
988 $a20051206
906 $0DLC