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Clear and Simple as the Truth: Writing Classic Prose

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by Francis-Noel Thomas, Mark Turner

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Everyone talks about style, but no one explains it. The authors of this book do; and in doing so, they provoke the reader to consider style, not as an elegant accessory of effective prose, but as its very heart. At a time when writing skills have virtually disappeared, what can be done? If only people learned the principles of verbal correctness, ...

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The Writer Writing: Philosophic Acts in Literature

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by Francis-Noel Thomas, Wayne C. Booth (Foreword by)

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In a challenge to deconstructed texts, this treatise argues that it is time to re-examine a fundamental but neglected concept of literature: writing is an action whose agent is an individual. It offers readings of Shaw's "Saint Joan" and Proust's "A la Recherche du Temps Perdu".

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Missouri: Its Resources, People and Institutions

by Gist, Noel P.; Morelock, Thomas C.; Tucker, Clarence M.; English, W. Francis (Ed. ) other copies of this book

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: University of Missouri Date Published: 1950

Description: Fair-Good. 605 pages. Ex-library with typical marks, wear to red boards; spine edges chipped. Pages very lightly tanned. Good reading/reference copy. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Missouri Inventory No: 066429. read more

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Curators of the University of Missouri

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Poems Newly Decorated: the Monthly Chapbook (Poetry & Drama New Series) No. 3 Vol. 1.

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Description: London: The Poetry Bookshop, 1919. 28 pp. Periodical. Staple-bound chapbook, 7 x 8.5 inches. G-. 2-inch, closed tear at bottom of spine. Staples rusted. Front & back covers discolored & stained 3 of 4 corners. Corner & edge wear. Poems illustrated in years past re-illustrated by contemporary artists. read more

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