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Essential English
Crawford Gillan
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Description for Essential English
Paperback. A guide to the use of words as tools of communication, written primarily for journalists but of value to all who have to convey information by the written or printed word. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CBW; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 346.
Essential English is an indispensable guide to the use of words as tools of communication. It is written primarily for journalists, yet its lessons are of immense value to all who face the problem of giving information, whether to the general public or within business, professional or social organisations.
FULLY REVISED AND UPDATED BY CRAWFORD GILLAN
RECOMMENDED BY THE SOCIETY OF EDITORS
Product Details
Publisher
Pimlico
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780712664479
SKU
V9780712664479
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-34
About Crawford Gillan
Sir Harold Matthew Evans is a British-born journalist and writer who was editor of The Sunday Times from 1967 to 1981. He has written various books on history and journalism, including Essential English. Since 2001, Evans has served as editor-at-large of The Week Magazine and since 2005, he has been a contributor to the Guardian and BBC Radio 4. He ... Read more
Reviews for Essential English
Demonstrates how to clear whole jungles of vagueness and verbal clutter
Times Literary Supplement
Every journalist in England should read this exceptional book. Harry Evans is a master of our trade and a master of how to use the English language
Piers Morgan English is the world's most used and abused language. This book in on the ... Read more
Times Literary Supplement
Every journalist in England should read this exceptional book. Harry Evans is a master of our trade and a master of how to use the English language
Piers Morgan English is the world's most used and abused language. This book in on the ... Read more