Writer’s Handbook, The 6th Edition by Lester Faigley
By: Lester Faigley
Publisher: Pearson
Print ISBN: 9780134571331, 0134571339
eText ISBN: 9780134573861, 0134573862
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2018
This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Applying the fundamentals of good writing to a modern world The Writer’s Brief Handbook, 6th Edition continues the long celebrated tradition of T he Brief Penguin Handbook with a new name. The text teaches students the traditional qualities of good writing that remain sound even during an era of rapid transformation in multimedia. Based on Faigley’s experiences as a writing teacher, the book emphasizes clarity, brevity, readability, consistency, effective design, accurate documentation, freedom from errors, and a human voice: qualities that are prized more than ever in writing for a digital age. The 6th Edition continues the book’s tradition of starting by asking, How do students learn best? The answer helps instructors understand the importance of students being able to find the right information when they need it without being overwhelmed by detail. Complicated subjects are broken down into processes to help students understand and employ critical skills in their writing.
Additional ISBNs
9780134573892, 0134573897
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