In this entertaining and erudite New York Times bestseller, beloved professor Stanley Fish offers both sentence craft an
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English Pages 165 pages; 21 cm Year 2011;2012
Table of contents :
Why sentences? --
Why you won't find the answer in Strunk and White --
It's not the thought that counts --
What is a good sentence? --
The subordinating style --
The additive style --
The satiric style : the return of content --
First sentences --
Last sentences --
Sentences that are about themselves (aren't they all?).