"On Writing Well" has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity and the warmth of its style. It is a book for everybody who wants to learn how to write or who needs to do some writing to get through the day, as almost everybody does in the age of e-mail and the Internet.
Whether you want to write about people or places, science and technology, business, sports, the arts or about yourself in the increasingly popular memoir genre, "On Writing Well" offers you fundamental priciples as well as the insights of a distinguished writer and teacher. With more than a million copies sold, this volume has stood the test of time and remains a valuable resource for writers and would-be writers.
William Zinsser has been a mentor for countless people who want to write with clarity and confidence. His eighteen books include the classic On Writing Well, which has sold almost 1.5 million copies. He now teaches at the New School and at the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism.
在美国生活的十余年时间,已逐渐将我退化成了一个不会使用语言的人。我的英文没有进步太多,中文更是退步不少。常常在各种情况下,感觉词不达意,像一个不会说话的人。今年决定养成读书写字的习惯,不求太多,至少能让我学会清晰表达。 费了一番功夫,却没有找到讲中文写作的书...
評分按照常规,谁都不想看第二眼,甚至连一眼都不想看——一篇关于怎么写作的文章;一篇讲述写作有什么“法宝”的文章。虽然我一直不在意这个法宝是什么,但现在我知道了,却后悔,后悔为什么没有早一点知道它。 它给我的写作创造了新的思路。直到看懂它的核心思想,才不由得感慨一...
評分上半年改文章改得头昏脑涨,被co-author批评做的东西很好就是不懂写,于是愈发觉得写作的重要性。Tom Rawski作为系里德高望重的老教授,在他的写作课被取消了之后,固执得让系里每年在新生欢迎会上给每个人发一本The Element of Style. 但那本书实在太条条框框了,to-do和not-t...
評分读完这本书,热血沸腾的考托福去了。以为写作可以达到出神入化的程度,结果可想而知:在没有学会走之前就跑是要摔跤的。 抱歉,你的评论太短了抱歉,你的评论太短了抱歉,你的评论太短了抱歉,你的评论太短了抱歉,你的评论太短了抱歉,你的评论太短了抱歉,你的评论太短了 烦...
所謂長難句、晦澀用詞,基本是政客把玩、學術故弄玄虛、新聞寫作油腔滑調、以及國內英文考試盲目響應的産物罷瞭。英文本身的冗贅與詞匯的貧乏由此被進一步濫用。以前所學所教大半錯瞭。此書提點寫作要義是解毒良方,不僅僅適用於英文寫作。
评分Has some great tips. BUT, it's far from being the so-called "industry BIBLE". Sometimes he doesn't even follow his own advice.
评分書本身便是非虛構寫作的範本。
评分書本身便是非虛構寫作的範本。
评分不隻是寫作的工藝,這本書終於涉及到很多關於寫作本質的話題。
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