Style : lessons in clarity and grace / Joseph M. Williams, the University of Chicago ; revised by Joseph Bizup.

Engaging and direct, Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace is the guidebook for anyone who wants to write well. Williams' and Bizup's clear, accessible style models the kind of writing that audiences-both in college and after-will admire. The principles offered here help writers understand w...

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Main Author: Williams, Joseph M.
Other Authors: Bizup, Joseph, 1966-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Pearson, [2014]
Edition:Eleventh edition.
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