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Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace serves as a comprehensive handbook for writers who want to produce clear and compelling text. The book presents practical principles and accessible model passages that demonstrate how to craft writing that resonates with audiences both in academic settings and beyond. By explaining what readers expect and encouraging thoughtful revision, it equips writers to achieve greater clarity and stylistic grace in every document.
First publish date: 1981
Genre: Education & Language/Linguistics
Authors: Joseph M. Williams
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