LibraryAware Table of Contents

Introduction

xiii

1 Beginnings

3

(8)

2 Narratives

11

(36)

Story

11

(6)

Point of View

17

(11)

Characters

28

(8)

Structure

36

(11)

3 Memoirs

47

(19)

4 Essays

66

(14)

5 Beyond Accuracy

80

(25)

Fact

80

(3)

Beyond Fact

83

(22)

6 The Problem of Style

105

(21)

Journalese

111

(3)

The New Vernacular

114

(3)

Institutionalese

117

(5)

Propaganda

122

(4)

7 Art and Commerce

126

(10)

8 Being Edited and Editing

136

(39)

Being Edited

136

(23)

Editing

159

(16)

Notes on Usage

175

(10)

Writing Guides and References

185

(2)

Acknowledgments

187

(2)

Index

189