Style : the basics of clarity and grace / Joseph M. Williams ; revised by Gregory G. Colomb.
"Style: The Basics of Clarity and Grace reflects the wisdom and clear authorial voice of Williams’ best-selling book, Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace, while streamlining every chapter to create a very brief, yet powerfully direct guide to writing with style. The concise clarity of this book makes it a handy reference for anyone interested in good writing."-- from publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780205830763
- ISBN: 0205830765
- Physical Description: xi, 147 pages ; 19 cm.
- Edition: Fourth edition.
- Publisher: Boston : Longman, 2012.
- Copyright: ©2012, 2009, 2006.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Understanding style -- Actions -- Characters -- Cohesion and coherence -- Emphasis -- Concision -- Shape -- Elegance -- Global coherence -- The ethics of style. |
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Subject: | English language > Rhetoric. English language > Technical English. English language > Business English. English language > Style. Technical writing. Business writing. |
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Prince Rupert Library | 808.042 Will (Text) | 33294002043628 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |