Description

In this insightful guide, Steven Pinker, a renowned linguist and cognitive scientist, re-examines the art of writing for the 21st century. Drawing on principles from linguistics, psychology, and cognitive science, Pinker challenges conventional wisdom and offers a fresh perspective on crafting clear, engaging, and elegant prose. Through vivid examples and a witty, accessible style, he demystifies the process of effective communication, revealing how to connect with readers and make complex ideas understandable. This book is an essential resource for anyone seeking to improve their writing, offering a scientifically grounded approach to the timeless pursuit of good style.

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paperback

Allen Lane

Published Jan 1, 2014

368 pages

ISBN: 9780241180020

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First Published

2014

Language

eng

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