On writing well : the classic guide to writing nonfiction
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New York : HarperCollins, c2006.
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Book
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30th anniversary ed., 7th ed., rev. and updated.
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9780060891541 (pbk), 0060891548 (pbk)
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xiii, 321 pages : facsim. ; 21 cm.
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Published
New York : HarperCollins, c2006.
Edition
30th anniversary ed., 7th ed., rev. and updated.
Language
English
ISBN
9780060891541 (pbk), 0060891548 (pbk)

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-309) and index.
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Warns against common errors in structure, style, and diction, and explains the fundamentals of conducting interviews and writing travel, scientific, sports, critical, and humorous articles.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Zinsser, W. (2006). On writing well: the classic guide to writing nonfiction (30th anniversary ed., 7th ed., rev. and updated.). HarperCollins.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Zinsser, William, 1922-2015. 2006. On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction. HarperCollins.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Zinsser, William, 1922-2015. On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction HarperCollins, 2006.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Zinsser, William. On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction 30th anniversary ed., 7th ed., rev. and updated., HarperCollins, 2006.

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