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The Elements of Style Illustrated E.B. White, Maira Kalman, William Strunk
Publisher: Penguin Press HC, The

The Elements of Style Illustrated by William Strunk Jr. Illustrated fiction is fun, and hugely popular, often well beyond its target audience. With the publication of Maira Kalman's smart new illustrated edition of Strunk and White's "The Elements of Style" (Penguin) the classic manual to good writing, it's suddenly—and unexpectedly—a question worth asking. There are plenty of slightly naughty Very contemporary indeed. David Roberts' stylish and quirky drawings manage to convey both the humorous and dark elements of the story equally well. The story behind it began at Cornell University. Review: Elements of Style Illustrated. It has been around for a long time, but in the last few The stylish retro artwork, which is Alex T Smith's instantly recognisable signature style, helps convey the quirky sense of fun. Maira Kalman isn't the only artist to have illustrated The Elements of Style. The Elements of Style (Illustrated) by Strunk, White, and Kalman (2007). The classic little book "The Elements of Style" -- the English classroom staple that urges omitting needless words, explains subject-verb agreement and savors the active voice -- turns 50. My rating: 4 of 5 stars · View all my reviews. Illustrated Napa Valley Wedding. These covers are from a copy of the 1920 Harcourt, Brace trade edition, now in the Cornell University Library. Napa Valley could quite possibly be one of the most beautiful places for a wedding. New editions followed in 1972, 1979 and 1999; an illustrated edition was issued in 2005, and a 50th anniversary edition appears this month, published by Pearson Education Inc. New book: Elements of Style, illustrated by Maria Kalman. Between all the long and slow-moving novels I've been reading lately, I snuck in a short book about grammar. From the sound of this article in Newsday, Maira Kalman's new book (for adults) wins the quirky award today.