The facts on file guide to good writing
The Facts On File Guide to Style is an indispensable guide to writing elegantly and effectively, intended for those who have mastered the basics of correct writing and now wish to improve their skills. Part I, "Writing with Style," explains the fundamentals of good writing style, from the...
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Facts On File
2005
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