Thursday, November 5, 2009

"The Elements of Style" turns 50




If you ask writers about early influences in their careers, a great many will mention The Elements of Style, the brief style guide authored by William Strunk, Jr., and E. B. White.

This year is the 50th anniversary of the famous guide, which is often referred to affectionately as “Strunk and White” and “the little book.”

Here is a review that ran last Friday in The Wall Street Journal.

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