On Writing Well Audio Collection
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Rating | : | 4.40 (851 Votes) |
Asin | : | B0006SJ2J6 |
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Number of Pages | : | 575 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-12-16 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"terrific book on writing" according to D. Bartges. Quick shipment; terrific book on writing.. "Five Stars" according to NYCGal. Best book on writing that I read.. "Five Stars" according to Amazon Customer. Must have.
Throughout, Zinsser refers to the work of many successful memoir writers, including Frank McCourt, Annie Dillard, Russell Baker, and Eudora Welty, to demonstrate how they solved the problems of selection, compression, focus, and tone that every memoir writer struggles with.. Whether you want to write about people and places, science and technology, business, sports, or the arts, this is the definitive guide to the craft of nonfiction. This expanded audio collection presents William Zinsser's On Writing Well, the classic teaching book that has sold more than 1 million copies, together with a new 90-minute section that tells you how to write a memoir. It's for everybody who wants to learn how to write or who needs to do some writing to get through the day. Based on a course that Zinsser taught at Yale, On Writing Well has long been praised by writers, teachers, and students for its sound advice, its clarity, and the warmth of its style. Part II of this collection, on memoir, personal history, and family history, tel