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Title: THE FACTS ON FILE GUIDE TO STYLE
By: Martin H. Manser
Format: Hardback

List price: £55.00


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ISBN 10: 081606041X
ISBN 13: 9780816060412
Publisher: FACTS ON FILE INC
Pub. date: 1 June, 2006
Pages: 400
Description: From school papers and e-mails to business reports and legal briefs, people write for personal and professional reasons on a daily basis. A companion to "The Facts On File Guide to Good Writing", this book helps readers refine and improve their writing style. It is suitable for readers and writers of all ages.
Synopsis: From school papers and e-mails to business reports and legal briefs, people write for personal and professional reasons on a daily basis. Finding a style and voice early on helps people become clear and concise writers, simplifying tasks of all kinds. The perfect companion to "The Facts On File Guide to Good Writing" (see page 8), this book helps readers refine and improve their writing style. The coverage includes: What Is Style? - understanding what constitutes clarity, elegance, and vigor in writing; Writing with Style - choosing words, constructing sentences, and finding the appropriate tone; Choosing a Style - adapting writing to suit circumstance, audience, and purpose; and Style in Practice - choosing the appropriate style for letters, e-mails, business reports, promotional writing, and other specific requirements. "The Facts On File Guide to Style" is a valuable resource for readers and writers of all ages.
Illustrations: index
Publication: US
Imprint: Facts On File Inc
Returns: Returnable
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