The Less-Is-More Handbook: a Guide to College Writing

By Larry G. Edgerton

The Less-Is-More Handbook: a Guide to College Writing
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The Less-Is-More Handbook: A Guide to College Writing guides the reader through the basics of college writing. This handbook clearly and efficiently discusses a wide variety of topics, including thesis statements, essays, research papers, and editing. For this handbook of the basics, less is more.
Focusing on accuracy and efficacy, The Less-Is-More Handbook provides readers with the ""insider rules"" needed to become a better college writer.
The second edition of The Less-Is-More Handbook includes:
  • Easy Navigation! Content can be quickly accessed and utilized via the handbook's tabbed sections and plastic comb binding.
  • Detailed and user-friendly Step-by-Step Tutorials that demystify college writing.
  • Tools to Avoid Plagiarism, 45 Reminders of common errors, Tip Boxes, and a listing of Editing Symbols.
  • Detailed lists to check the writer's punctuation, spelling, mechanics and word usage.

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