Synopses & Reviews
Style: The Basics of Clarity and Grace reflects the wisdom and clear authorial voice of Williams’ best-selling book, Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace, while streamlining every chapter to create a very brief, yet powerfully direct guide to writing with style. The concise clarity of this book makes it a handy reference for anyone interested in good writing.
Table of Contents
Preface
Lesson One: Understanding Style
Lesson Two: Actions
Lesson Three: Characters
Lesson Four: Cohesion and Coherence
Lesson Five: Emphasis
Lesson Six: Concision
Lesson Seven: Shape
Lesson Eight: Elegance
Lesson Nine: Global Coherence
Lesson Ten: The Ethics of Style
Index