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On Writing Well, 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. ' On Writing Well is a bible for a generation of writers looking for clues to clean, compelling prose.' - New York TimesĪ beloved classic, this definitive volume on the art of writing nonfiction celebrates its thirtieth anniversary. Revised seven times, it has stood the test of time and remains a valued resource for writers. The 30th anniversary edition contains three new chapters and many new passages that place new emphasis on the writer’s voice and on issues such as intention, character, and. About the Book A beloved classic, this definitive volume on the art of nonfiction writing celebrates its 30th anniversary. On Writing Well, a classic guide to writing nonfiction, has been praised by educators and students for its sound advice, its clarity and the warmth of its style.

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