THE NUTS AND BOLTS OF COLLEGE WRITING
Book ID/图书代码： 08B28992
English Summary/英文概要： Engagingly written and illustrated with scores of telling examples, this plainspoken how-to book for college writers identifies those qualities that most typically distinguish good writing from bad and provides practical measures for avoiding pitfalls.
Included are do’s and don’ts for achieving concision, clarity, and flow, as well as pointers on using punctuation, writing gracefully, citing sources, and structuring persuasive writing.
Championing "the plain style" with a keen appreciation for the uses to which language can be put—including abuses to which it is prone—The Nuts and Bolts of College Writing is a guide that never fails to remind readers why good writing matters so much in the first place, in college and beyond.
Chinese Summary/中文概要： 全书文笔活泼风趣，配有大量生动例图。这本为在校学生量身定做的教学用书，直白道出了优秀写作与平庸俗套之间的典型区别，同时给予你实用性的指导，帮助你及时避免写作过程所遭遇到的误区。
围绕用辞简洁、表述清晰、语句流畅的目的，书中给出了众多’可为’、’不可为’的指导意见，并围绕标点的运用、例证的引荐以及如何实现写作的优雅，并组织出具有说服力的文章等，给予读者有效的忠告。
"深入浅出大学写作"一书，在倡导"文风简洁"的同时，对于语言的准确运用及滥用展开了敏锐的鉴别，为身处大学乃至更高层次的读者们，再次诠释了良好写作的重要性及首要性。
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Awards/获奖情况："The ability to write well ’is not a frill for the few, but an essential skill for the many’—so declared the National Commission on Writing in its 2003 report on ’The Need for a Writing Revolution.’ Michael Harvey speaks to that need. With concision and wit, he shows college students how to write papers that are clear, cogent—and also stylish."---James Miller, Editor, DÆDALUS
"Simply the best guide to clear and effective writing since Strunk and White. Indispensable for students—and for their teachers, who will also find themselves writing better with Michael Harvey’s help."---Terry Nardin, Department of Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
"This book is unlike any other in the comp field—it’s short, it’s not preachy, and it values authentic plain style. I love that it’s $6.95. I love that it’s sometimes funny—but funny in a very elevated way."---Heal McKnight, Department of English, Kirkwood Community College
". . . I want to thank you for publishing such a writing gem. . . . I was so impressed with the advice in the book that I purchased a copy for each of my graduating AP Literature & Composition seniors."---Rhonda S. Johnston, MacArthur High School, Lawton, Oklahoma
About the Author/作者介绍： Michael Harvey is Assistant Professor of Business Management, Washington College.
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