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The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century

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An edition of The Sense of Style (2014)

The Sense of Style

The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century

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A guide to writing English informed by recent scholarship (linguistics, cognative science, and such like).

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Viking
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359

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English language, writing style, grammar, Style, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Style Manuals, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar & Punctuation, REFERENCE / Writing Skills, English language, grammar, English language, style, nyt:combined-print-and-e-book-nonfiction=2014-10-19, New York Times bestseller, New York Times reviewed, Grammar, Writing, Anglais (Langue), Stylistique, Écriture, Writing (processes), LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES, Composition & Creative Writing, Rhetoric, REFERENCE, Writing Skills, Style Manuals, Grammar & Punctuation, Englisch, Schreiben, Schriftlicher Ausdruck, Wetenschapsbeoefening, Engelska språket, Grammatik, English language--style, English language--grammar, Language arts & disciplines / style manuals, Language arts & disciplines / grammar & punctuation, Reference / writing skills, English language--writing, Pe1421 .p56 2014, 808/.042, Lan028000 lan006000 ref026000

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Henry Fowler, William Strunk, E. B. White
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Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century!
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Sense of Style The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century
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Table of Contents

Prolgue
Page 1
1. Good Writing
Page 11
2. A Window Onto the World
Page 27
3. The Curse of Knowledge
Page 57
4. The Web, The Tree, and The String
Page 77
5. Arcs of Coherence
Page 139
6. Telling Right from Wrong
Page 187
Acknowledgements
Page 305
Glossary
Page 309
Notes
Page 319
References
Page 331
Index
Page 339

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Published in
New York City, New York, USA

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Library of Congress
PE1421 .P56 2014, PE1421.P56 2014, PE1421, PN193

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Format
hardcover
Pagination
viii, 359p
Number of pages
359
Weight
490 grams

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OL25769800M
Internet Archive
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ISBN 13
9780670025855
LCCN
2014004509
OCLC/WorldCat
870919633, 934792148

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