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Bamboo Among the Oaks: Contemporary Writing by Hmong Americans (2002) — Contributor — 48 copies, 1 review

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If you want to stand out as a writer, whether your aim is a fictional piece of art, a non-fiction book, or your next blog post, it's good to know key principles. In the short-read The Art of Writing, Peter Yang highlights four principles for great writing. It's a very practical guide on economy, transparency, variety, and harmony. Writing is an art, and artistic writers are cognizant of theiur audience's values, sincere to their readers, not obsessed with perfection, and flexible with the show more four principles.

Economy is a matter of using the fewest words to produce the most meaning. Transparent writing is lucid and explicit. Writing that lacks variety is like food that lacks seasoning. A written work is like a piece of music: the chapters are the musical phrases, the paragraphs are the chords, and the sentences the notes. Harmony is needed. Only then, a whole is greater than the sum of its part. Anyone can learn to write artistically.
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Explicación de los fundamentos físicos y filosóficos del enervante arte marcial del Tai Chi, seguido de una introducción al primer grado de sus movimientos, con decenas de fotografías para mostrarlos.
Operaciones fundamentales en la aritmetica del abaco chino

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