To the Point by Robert Hartwell Fiske

To the Point by Robert Hartwell Fiske

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The essential guide to writing succinctly.

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To the Point by Robert Hartwell Fiske

The essential guide to writing succinctly.
"At a time when we are drowning in language, Robert Hartwell Fiske has thrown us a lifeline" -- Roy Peter Clark, author of How to Write Short: Word Craft for Fast Times
"If you want to write lean, succinct prose, you can do no better than to consult To the Point: A Dictionary of Concise Writing." -- Rod L. Evans, author of Tyrannosaurus Lex: The Marvelous Book of Palindromes, Anagrams, and Other Delightful and Outrageous Wordplay
Robert Hartwell Fiske is the editor and publisher of The Vocabula Review, an online journal about the English language. The author of The Dictionary of Unendurable English and other books about language, he lives in Rockport, Massachusetts.
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ISBN 13 9780393347173
ISBN 10 0393347176
Title To the Point
Author Robert Hartwell Fiske
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Year published 2014-04-04
Number of pages 608
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