About This Book
The revised and enlarged third edition of Zinsser's trusted writing guide covers the principles of good writing while including information on technical, business and sports writing, humor, interviews, working with a word processor, sexism, and a writer's attitudes toward language and craft.
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Reading Time Estimates
7h 48m
slow reader
180 WPM
5h 37m
average reader
250 WPM
4h 0m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 84,150 words📅 12 days at 30 min/day
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5 h 37 min
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Audiobook (1.5x)
6 h 14 min
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9 h 21 min
Audio 2x
4 h 41 min
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