Profiles the jazz duo of Willie Ruff and Dwike Mitchell, following their careers from the small Southern towns where they were born, through the years of study with caring teachers, to their ultimate success

Willie and Dwike: An American Profile

Zinsser, William Knowlton

Biographies & Memoirs

Harpercollins

On Writing Well "which grew out of a course when William Zinsser taught at Yale, has become a classic in its field, praised for the helpfulness of its advice and the warmth of its style. This this third edition the has been expanded to cover a nubmer of subjects that were not included in and earlier one in is- Trust Your Material.

On writing well: An informal guide to writing nonfiction

Reference

Words, Language & Grammar

Harper&Row

A life-long baseball fan describes spring training with the Pittsburgh Pirates in Bradenton, Florida, in an account filled with interviews, baseball lore, and information on techniques

Spring Training

Sports & Outdoors

Baseball

The author of On Writing Well and Writing to Learn recounts his journey to America's most cherished historic sites--including Mount Rushmore, Kitty Hawk, and Disneyland--discussing their significance to today's Americans. 15,000 first printing.

American Places: A Writer's Pilgrimage to 15 of This Country's Most Visited and Cherished Sites

Travel

Travel Writing

On Writing Well, which grew out of a course that William Zinsser taught at Yale, has become a classic in its field, praised for the helpfulness of its advice and the warmth of its style. Cited by critics as the natural companion of Strunk and White's The Elements of Style, it is widely used in America's homes, colleges, schools, newspaper offices and corporations.

On Writing Well: An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction

Literature & Fiction

Harpercollins College Div

This is an essential book for everyone who wants to write clearly about any subject and use writing as a means of learning.

Writing to Learn

Addison-Wesley

Briefly describes how word processors work, identifies problems writers may experience adjusting to the new technology, and gives tips on how to take advantage of the system's capabilities

Writing With a Word Processor

Business & Money

Writing to Learn: How to Write--And Think--Clearly about Any Subject at All

From the author of On Writing Well comes a book on how to write clearly aboutany subject--and how to use writing as a means of learning.

LSU Press

A noted writer reports on his pilgrimage to 15 of the USA's most visited and cherished historic sites and brings us an inspiring and moving account of what he has discovered. "This inspiring guide includes places everyone means to go to some day."--New York Times.

Perennial

A classic guide to writing nonfiction. New material has been added to the chapters on interviewing, memoir, travel, science, sports, criticism, and humor. References are updated throughout, and new trends in nonfiction writing are addressed, such as the manipulation and fabrication of quotes and the self-aggrandizement of sportswriters at the expense of the sport. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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Books by Zinsser, William Knowlton

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Willie and Dwike: An American Profile

On writing well: An informal guide to writing nonfiction

Spring Training

American Places: A Writer's Pilgrimage to 15 of This Country's Most Visited and Cherished Sites

On Writing Well: An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction

Writing to Learn

Writing With a Word Processor

Writing to Learn: How to Write--And Think--Clearly about Any Subject at All

American Places: A Writer's Pilgrimage to 15 of This Country's Most Visited and Cherished Sites

On Writing Well: An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction