The Elements of Style Illustrated - Rilegato

Strunk Jr., William; White, E. B.

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 1594200696 ISBN 13: 9781594200694

Casa editrice: Penguin Press, 2005

Riassunto

An enhanced edition of the classic writing manual features humorous art by a popular children's book illustrator and New Yorker cover artist, in a volume that provides visual and whimsical embellishments to the original instructive text. 60,000 first printing.

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Recensione:

"So friendly, so classic, so delightful . . . Kalman has taken 'the little book' and made it even more elegant and uplifting."
-Los Angeles Times

"While The Elements of Style has never lacked fans or dutiful adherents, appreciation for this slim volume has taken a turn toward the whimsical and even surreal."
-The New York Times

"The pictures are playful and subtle, which suits the spirit of this beloved bestseller."
-USA Today

L'autore:

In her own words: "born. bucolic childhood. culture-stuffed adolescence. played piano. stopped. danced. stopped. wrote. discarded writing. drew. reinstated writing. married Tibor Kalman and collaborated at iconoclastic yet successful design studio. wrote and painted children's books. worried. took up Ping-Pong. relaxed. wrote and painted for many magazines.  cofounded the Rubber Band Society. amused. children: two. dog: one."

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• Editore: Penguin Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2005
• ISBN 10: 1594200696
• ISBN 13: 9781594200694
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 176
• Disegnatore: Kalman Maira