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The essential guide to writing succinctly.

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"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

To the Point A Dictionary of Concise Writing

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      Publisher: WW Norton & Co
      Publication Date: 04/04/2014
      ISBN13: 9780393347173, 978-0393347173
      ISBN10: 0393347176
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The essential guide to writing succinctly.

      Trade Review
      "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

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