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Style

Style

by Joseph M. Williams, Joseph Bizup, Gregory G. Colomb

1981English languageStyleRhetoricBusiness EnglishTechnical English
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Engaging and direct, Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace is the guidebook for anyone who wants to write well. Williams' and Bizup's clear, accessible style models the kind of writing that audiences–both in college and after–will admire. The principles offered here help writers understand what readers expect and encourage writers to revise to meet those expectations more effectively. This book is all you need to understand the principles of effective writing. - Publisher.

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English languageStyleRhetoricBusiness EnglishTechnical EnglishTechnical writing
First published 1981

About the author

Joseph Bizup

1966

Authors

Joseph M. Williams, Joseph Bizup, Gregory G. Colomb

First published

1981

Pages

256

Read time

≈ 6h

Editions

44

Language

English

Publisher

Longman

ISBN

9780205747450

Where to buy

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