On Writing Well: An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction

On Writing Well: An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction
ISBN-10
0060147989
ISBN-13
9780060147983
Series
On Writing Well
Category
English language
Pages
164
Language
English
Published
1976
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Author
William Knowlton Zinsser

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