How to Write a Sentence: And How to Read One

by Stanley Fish

Book Overview

New York Times Bestseller " Both deeper and more democratic than The Elements of Style" - Adam Haslett, Financial Times "A guided tour through some of the most beautiful, arresting sentences in the English language." - Slate "Like a long periodic sentence, this book rumbles along, gathers steam, shifts gears, and packs a wallop." --Roy Blount Jr. In this entertaining and erudite New York Times bestseller, beloved professor Stanley Fish offers both...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0061840548
• ISBN13: 9780061840548
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Harper
• Length: 165 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.4"