TY  - BOOK
AU  - Zinsser,William
TI  - On writing well: the classic guide to writing nonfiction 
SN  - 9780060891541
AV  - PE1429 .Z5 2016
U1  - 808.42 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - New York
PB  - HarperPerennial
KW  - English language
KW  - Rhetoric
KW  - Exposition (Rhetoric)
KW  - Report writing
KW  - fast
N1  - "Reissued in Harper Perennial 2016"--Title page verso; Includes bibliographical references (pages [305]-309) and index; 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
N2  - 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
ER  -