Voice and vision
Subtitle: a guide to writing history and other serious nonfiction
By: Stephen J. Pyne.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
ISBN-13: 9780674033306
Subjects: Authorship; English language -- Rhetoric; English language -- Style; Historiography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: In the beginning, words; title: Art and craft; title: Rules of engagement; title: Nonfiction as writing; title: Voice; title: and vision; title: Designing; title: Plotting; title: Transitioning; title: Dramatizing; title: Editing I; title: Prose; title: Character; title: Setting; title: Point of view; title: Showing and telling; title: Editing II; title: Figures of speech; title: Technical information; title: Questions of scale; title: Theory and practice; title: Writing lives.