Writing about Your Life: A Journey Into the Past by William Knowlton Zinsser - ISBN: 9781569243794
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Written with elegance, warmth, and humor, this highly original "teaching memoir" by William Zinsser—renowned bestselling author of On Writing Well gives you the tools to organize and recover your past, and the confidence to believe in your life narrative. His method is to…

Writing about Your Life: A Journey Into the Past

A Journey into the Past

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  • Paperback

    228 pages

  • Release Date

    27 March 2005

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Summary

Written with elegance, warmth, and humor, this highly original “teaching memoir” by William Zinsserrenowned bestselling author of On Writing Well gives you the tools to organize and recover your past, and the confidence to believe in your life narrative. His method is to take you on a memoir of his own: 13 chapters in which he recalls dramatic, amusing, and often surprising moments in his long and varied life as a writer, editor, teacher, and traveler. Along the way, Zinsser pauses to expla…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781569243794
ISBN-10:1569243794
Author:William Knowlton Zinsser
Publisher:Marlowe & Company
Imprint:Marlowe & Co
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:228
Release Date:27 March 2005
Weight:376g
Dimensions:18mm x 140mm x 209mm
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Critics Review

“William Zinsser is a born teacher. This book, full of charm and ingenuity, cannot fail to delight and instruct the would-be writer of personal narrative.”

About The Author

William Knowlton Zinsser

Zinsser is a writer, editor and teacher. He began his career with the New York Herald Tribune and has long been a free-lance writer for leading magazines. He now teaches at the New School in New York City.

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