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From: jon@mdbs.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: C Beginner
Message-ID: <300@mdbs.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 12-Jun-87 09:15:13 EDT
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Posted: Fri Jun 12 09:15:13 1987
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In article <7808@brl-adm.ARPA> 7GMADISO%POMONA.BITNET@wiscvm.wisc.EDU writes:
>
>My first question is, are there any books that are particularly good for
>a beginner??  I have K&R as a reference, but a tutorial for the novice it
>most emphatically is NOT.
>
_The C Primer_, by Les Hancock and Morris Krieger, is an excellent introductory
text.  I had a lot of trouble learning C until I came across this book.  Then
suddenly everything clicked!

It's published by McGraw-Hill (ISBN 0-07-025981-X, if you're looking for it
in a bookstore).


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