The Little, Brown Handbook

by H. Ramsey Fowler

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The most trusted and authoritative name in handbooks, "The Little, Brown Compact Handbook with Exercises" is an easy-to-use reference that will answer any question you may have in grammar, writing, or research. It also includes exercises so you can practice skills. This edition offers the latest information on writing with computers, writing online, analyzing visuals, and researching effectively on the Internet. With clear explanations, a wealth of examples, and quick reference checklists show more and boxes, "The Little, Brown Compact Handbook" will makes it easy to find what you need and use the information you find. Will answer any question a writer has about grammar, the writing process, or research. The writing process, critical thinking, argumentative writing, style, grammar, mechanics, usage, the research process, how to document sources. Anyone who wants a reliable writing reference book. show less

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Why does a book on writing begin with an introduction to thinking and reading as well as writing? The answer is that the three can't be separated: thinking underlies reading and writing; writing demands reading; reading and w... (show all)riting clarify and toughen thinking.
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Each of the following works is separate from the others:
1. The Little, Brown Handbook
2. The Little, Brown Compact Handbook
3. The Little, Brown Compact Handbook with Exercises
4. The Litt... (show all)le, Brown Essential Handbook for Writers
5. The Little, Brown Handbook Canadian Edition
6. The Little, Brown Handbook Instructor's Edition

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Reference
DDC/MDS
808.042Literature & rhetoricLiterature, rhetoric & criticismRhetoric and collections of literary texts from more than two literaturesRhetoric and anthologiesHandbooks for writersEnglish
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PE1112 .F64Language and LiteratureEnglish languageEnglishModern English
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