1. Target
  2. Movies, Music & Books
  3. Books

On Writing Well - 30th Edition by William Zinsser (Paperback)

On Writing Well - 30th Edition by  William Zinsser (Paperback)
Store: Target
Last Price: 14.49 USD

Similar Products

Products of same category from the store

All

Product info

<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A beloved classic, this definitive volume on the art of nonfiction writing celebrates its 30th anniversary. Revised seven times, it has stood the test of time and remains a valued resource for writers.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong><em>On Writing Well</em> is a bible for a generation of writers looking for clues to clean, compelling prose. -<em>New York Times</em></strong></p><p><strong>A beloved classic, this definitive volume on the art of writing nonfiction celebrates its thirtieth anniversary.</strong></p> <p><em>On Writing Well</em>, which grew out of a course that William Zinsser taught at Yale, has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity, and for the warmth of its style. It is a book for anybody who wants to learn how to write or who needs to do some writing to get through the day, as almost everybody does. Whether you want to write about people or places, science and technology, business, sports, the arts, or about yourself in the increasingly popular memoir genre, <em>On Writing Well</em> offers you both fundamental principles as well as the insights of a distinguished practitioner. With over a million copies in print, this volume has stood the test of time and remains a valued resource for writers and would-be writers.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"<em>On Writing Well</em> belongs on any shelf of serious reference works for writers."--<strong><em>New York Times</em></strong><br><br>"Not since <em>The Elements of Style</em> has there been a guide to writing as well presented and readable as this one. A love and respect for the language is evident on every page."--<strong><em>Library Journal</em></strong><br>

Price History

Cheapest price in the interval: 13.99 on March 10, 2021

Most expensive price in the interval: 14.49 on December 20, 2021