Anyone who cares about direct, clear expression should read this lucid, delightful gem by an author who practices what she advises.
Titles of related interest also available from Waveland Press: Brooks-Quigley, Words' Worth: Write Well and Prosper, Second Edition (ISBN 978-1577666776) and Gerard, Creative Nonfiction: Researching and Crafting Stories of Real Life (ISBN 9781577663393).