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Authors and Corporations: Hartley, James
In: Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 40, 2010, 4, p. 473-487
published:
SAGE Publications
Media Type: Article, E-Article

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Physical Description: 473-487
ISSN: 0047-2816
1541-3780
DOI: 10.2190/tw.40.4.g
published in: Journal of Technical Writing and Communication
Language: English
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Collection: SAGE Publications (CrossRef)
Table of Contents

<jats:p> Few papers have been published that describe how authors go about writing book reviews. This article provides an account of the procedures used to write one specific book review. Examples are given to illustrate what is basically a three-stage procedure: making notes; creating a rough draft; and polishing the final version. Some comments on the language of book reviews are included. </jats:p>