The Elements of Style Illustrated

Strunk Jr., William

ISBN 10: 0143112724 / ISBN 13: 9780143112723

Editore: Avery Publishing Group Inc.,U.S., 2007

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• Titolo: The Elements of Style Illustrated
• Editore: Avery Publishing Group Inc.,U.S.
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0143112724
• ISBN 13: 9780143112723
• Rilegatura: Brossura
• Disegnatore: Kalman, Maira
• Edizione: quarta edizione
• Condizione: Good
• Peso: 130 grammi

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

The only style manual to ever appear on a bestseller list now refreshed by one of our most beloved illustrators

Every English writer knows Strunk and White's The Elements of Style. The book’s mantra, make every word tell, is still on point. This much-loved classic, now in its fourth edition, will forever be the go-to guide when in need of a hint to make a turn of phrase clearer or a reminder on how to enliven prose with the active voice. The only style manual to ever appear on bestseller lists has explained to millions of readers the basic principals of plain English, and Maira Kalman’s fifty-seven exquisite illustrations give the revered work a jolt of new energy, making the learning experience more colorful and clear.

Informazioni sull?autore

MAIRA KALMAN is an illustrator, author, and designer. She is the author of And the Pursuit of Happiness and The Principals of Uncertainty; and has illustrated Michael Pollan's Food Rules and William Strunk and E.B. White's The Elements of Style. Kalman's work is shown at the Julie Saul Gallery in Manhattan.

www.mairakalman.com