HOW TO WRITE A SENTENCE - AND HOW TO READ ONE

Fish aims to show the adeptness of crafted sentences and breaks them down into morsels, trying give readers an instant play-by-play. The author offers both sentence craft and sentence pleasure and skills to writer or reader. His analysis aims to take readers on a literary tour of writers throughout history - from William Shakespeare, Jane Austen, and Henry James to Martin Luther King Jr., Antonin Scalia, and Elmore Leonard.