01539cam a2200337 i 4500 333845934 TxGeo 20171128120000.0 170420s2017||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2016059416 9780374142742 hbk. 0374142742 hbk. (OCoLC)1007577615 TxGeo rda McPhee, John, 1931- Draft no. 4 : essays about the writing process / John McPhee. Draft number four. First edition. New York, NY : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2017. 192 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "Draft No. 4 is a master class on the writer's craft. In a series of playful, expertly wrought essays, John McPhee shares insights he has gathered over his career and has refined while teaching at Princeton University, where he has nurtured some of the most esteemed writers of recent decades. McPhee offers definitive guidance in the decisions regarding arrangement, diction, and tone that shape nonfiction pieces, and he presents extracts from his work, subjecting them to wry scrutiny..."--Publisher description. 20171128. Authorship. Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) English language Rhetoric. Writing. QS5