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How to write a sentence : and how to read one / Stanley Fish.

Fish, Stanley Eugene.
2011
PE1441 .F57 2011 (Mapit)
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Title
How to write a sentence : and how to read one / Stanley Fish.
Author
Fish, Stanley Eugene.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780061840548
0061840548
9780061840531 (pbk.)
006184053X (pbk.)
Published
New York : Harper, 2011.
Language
English
Description
165 pages ; 22 cm
Call Number
PE1441 .F57 2011
Dewey Decimal Classification
808/.042
Summary
Fish has always been an aficionado of language, marveling at the adeptness of finely crafted sentences. Here he offers both sentence craft and sentence pleasure, skills invaluable to any writer (or reader).
Note
Includes index.
Audience
1270L Lexile
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