Zinsser, William,  1922-2015, <br/><br/>
On writing well :  the classic guide to writing nonfiction / 
 Classic guide to writing nonfiction 
William Zinsser. 
 - 30th anniversary edition ; Seventh edition, revised and updated. 
 - xiii, 321 pages ;  21 cm 
<br/><br/> "Reissued in Harper Perennial 2016"--Title page verso. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages [305]-309) and index. 
<br/><br/>The transaction -- Simplicity -- Clutter -- Style -- The audience -- Words -- Usage -- Unity -- The lead and the ending -- Bits & pieces -- Nonfiction as literature -- Writing about people: The interview -- Writing about places: The travel article -- Writing about yourself: The memoir -- Science and technology -- Business writing: Writing in your job -- Sports -- Writing about the arts: Critics and columnists -- Humor -- The sound of your voice -- Enjoyment, fear and confidence -- The tyranny of the final product -- A writer's decisions -- Writing family history and memoir -- Write as well as you can. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780060891541 0060891548 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005055037 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>English language--Rhetoric.<br/>Exposition (Rhetoric)<br/>Report writing.<br/>English language--Rhetoric.<br/>Exposition (Rhetoric)<br/>Report writing.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PE1429  / .Z5 2016 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>808.42