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Words Fail Me: What Everyone Who Writes Should Know About Writing
 
 
Words Fail Me: What Everyone Who Writes Should Know About Writing (Hardcover)
by Patricia O'Conner (Author) "Let's face it ..." (more)
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  • Hardcover: 224 pages
  • Publisher: Harcourt Brace International; 1st edition (Sep 1999)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 0151003718
  • ISBN-13: 978-0151003716
  • Product Dimensions: 21.2 x 13.8 x 2.1 cm
  • Average Customer Review: 4.8 out of 5 stars  (11 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 1,717,048 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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  • Other Editions: Paperback (1st Harvest Ed) |  School & Library Binding (1st Harvest Ed) |  Turtleback  |  All Editions


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A practical guide to good writing takes readers step by step through the process, offering advice on how to cut through the purple prose, put the subject where the action is, and extricate weak words, among other topics.

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