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42) Travel writing
Author
Publisher
Writer's Digest Books
Pub. Date
[1996]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
242 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
43) Sleeping beauty
Author
Language
English
Description
Author Miles Van Meter is on a book tour to promote his sensational bestseller Sleeping Beauty, a true-crime account of a deeply personal subject: the attack by a serial killer that left his twin sister, Casey, in a coma. Tonight the audience waits to hear Miles discuss recent developments in his sister's case — unaware that pieces of this complex puzzle of violence, unknown even to the author, are about to be revealed.
Six years earlier,
...Author
Publisher
CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xi, 179 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
"Preface In Walden, Henry Thoreau asserts that "Books must be read as deliberately and reservedly as they were written." Given the serious and highly technical nature of formal engineering writing, any reader of such writing would be wise to follow Thoreau's advice. The purpose of the present book, however, is to speak to the engineering writer. Our basic premise is that engineering material should be written as deliberately and carefully as it will...
Author
Publisher
Ascent Audio
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
[First edition].
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 audio file (3 hr., 59 min.))
Language
English
Description
DON'T LET YOUR WRITING HOLD YOU BACK. When you're fumbling for words and pressed for time, you might be tempted to dismiss good business writing as a luxury. But it's a skill you must cultivate to succeed: You'll lose time, money, and influence if your e-mails, proposals, and other important documents fail to win people over. The HBR Guide to Better Business Writing, by writing expert Bryan A. Garner, gives you the tools you need to express your ideas...
Author
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
2nd ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (viii, 246 pages)
Language
English
Description
Offering proven techniques and invaluable advice for writing winning business proposals; this easy-to-use; concise; and thorough book guides you through the unique nine-step proposal-writing process from the initial RFP to the client presentation. --
Author
Series
Amish of Apple Creek volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Addie Byler may be Apple Creek's resident wallflower, but she knows she has a lot to offer--and much to be grateful for. Raised by her loving grandmother, she lives a life filled with good friends and hard work. Wary of romance, Addie assumes no man will look beyond her glasses and her tendency to talk to her rescue donkey, Snickers--until the day she finds a note from a secret admirer. A prank, most likely. But then, a second note arrives... It's...
Author
Series
Publisher
For Dummies
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Congratulations! You have in your hands the collected knowledge and skills of the professional proposal writer -- without having to be one! Inside, you'll find out how to unlock what these professionals know and apply it to your own business to improve the way you capture new customers and communicate with existing ones! --Publisher.
Author
Publisher
BCS Learning & Development
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Technical writing is about communicating key information to the people who need it. It might be a manual for an application, a guide to using heavy machinery, a diagnostic aide for medical practitioners or a guidance note about new legislation. It needs to be clear and it needs to be precise. This book shows you how to achieve this and more. Whatever the content or context, in this book you'll discover the essential tools and resources that you need...
Author
Publisher
American Management Association
Pub. Date
©1992
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xviii, 140 pages)
Language
English
Description
A ground-breaking approach to writing with a greater focus on planning and revising documents. When you complete this book, you will know how to write with clarity and style, so your ideas come across clearly and quickly. You'll become a sharp-eyed critic, constantly spurring yourself to do better. Best of all, you'll learn by doing-by building and evaluating your own business letter. You'll discover how to avoid writer's block by making writing a...
60) Cuneiform
Author
Series
Reading the past volume 3
Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
[1987]
Physical Desc
62 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
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