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TitleThe Dictionary of Concise Writing: 10,000 Alternatives to Wordy Phrases
Author(s)Robert Hartwell Fiske
ISBN0966517660
LanguageEnglish
PublishedAugust 2002
PublisherMarion Street Press
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Reviewer Ed Avis wrote:
An awesome resource for writers who care about conciseness. The alphabetical listings of wordy phrases and follwed by crisp alternatives. Using this book is a simple way to improve your writing.
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The Dictionary of Concise Writing is a compendium of wordy phrases and sharp alternatives. It's the ultimate tool for the writer who appreciates conciseness and clarity.

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