by William Strunk Jr & E.B. Whiteillustrated by Maira Kalman
The only style manual ever to appear on bestseller lists has explained the basic principles of plain English to millions of readers. Whether 17 or 70, this much-loved classic, now in its fourth edition, will forever be the go-to guide when in need of a hint on how to make a turn of phrase clearer or serve as a reminder on how to enliven prose with the active voice. Kalman's exquisite illustrations give the revered work a jolt of new energy, making the learning experience more colorful and clear. The Elements of Style (Illustrated) will come to be known as the definitive, must-have edition.
Softcover176 pages