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He replaces dogma about usage with reason and evidence, allowing writers and editors to apply the guidelines judiciously, rather than robotically, being mindful of what they are designed to accomplish.Filled with examples of great and gruesome prose, Pinker shows us how the art of writing can be a form of pleasurable mastery and a fascinating intellectual topic in its own right. Faites part de votre avis aux autres lecteurs en notant ce livre et en laissant un commentaire. What Scarborough novelist Catherine Hernandez ... 30 new eBooks and audiobooks coming out Octobe... 22 books to get you out of your reading rut. We are currently reviewing your submission. Search our favorite listens with these award winners. on 26 October, 2020. Sign up for our free newsletter with audiobook love from AudioFile editors. Listen to "The Sense of Style The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century" by Steven Pinker available from Rakuten Kobo. At Kobo, we try to ensure that published reviews do not contain rude or profane language, spoilers, or any of our reviewer's personal information. Eye-opening, mind-expanding and cheerful, The Sense of Style shows that good style is part of what it means to be human.Winner, Plain English Campaign's International Award 2014: 'a superbly and clearly written celebration of the best, least fuzzy kind of writing. Author: Copyright © 2020 Apple Inc. Tous droits réservés. Why should any of us care?In The Sense of Style, the bestselling linguist and cognitive scientist Steven Pinker answers these questions and more. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout. Chez Kobo, nous mettons tout en œuvre pour que les avis publiés ne contiennent pas de langage grossier ou vulgaire, ne révèlent pas l'intrigue ou ne contiennent aucune information personnelle concernant l'auteur de la critique. In The Sense of Style, the bestselling linguist and cognitive scientist Steven Pinker answers these questions and more. L'avis doit contenir au moins 50 caractères. ‎ Brought to you by Penguin. Does writing well even matter in an age of instant communication? It's free and yours to keep. Steven Pinker, Narrator: Confusing changes in the world with moral decline, every generation believes the kids today are degrading society and taking language with it. He replaces dogma about usage with reason and evidence, allowing writers and editors to apply the guidelines judiciously, rather than robotically, being mindful of what they are designed to accomplish.Filled with examples of great and gruesome prose, Pinker shows us how the art of writing can be a form of pleasurable mastery and a fascinating intellectual topic in its own right. Good writing has always been hard: a performance requiring pretence, empathy and a drive for coherence. Language Arts & Disciplines - Style Manuals, Includes: He replaces dogma about usage with reason and evidence, allowing writers and editors to apply the guidelines judiciously, rather than robotically, being mindful of what they are designed to accomplish. Whether heard one time for its general principles, or again and again as a learning tool, this accessible, keenly observed, and, in fact, witty and entertaining discourse on how we use our language will be an unexpected pleasure for many. Get our FREE Newsletter and discover a world of audiobooks. The title should be at least 4 characters long. Bonus PDF. Écoutez votre livre audio sur des téléphones et tablettes Apple (iOS) ou Android. Raconté par Arthur Morey. In this funny, thoughtful book about the modern art of writing, Steven Pinker shows us why we all need a sense of style. This thinking person's guide to good writing shows why style still matters: in communicating effectively, in enhancing the spread of ideas, in earning a reader's trust and, not least, in adding beauty to the world. Why should any of us care?In The Sense of Style, the bestselling linguist and cognitive scientist Steven Pinker answers these questions and more. Commencez votre essai gratuit de 30 jours aujourd'hui et obtenez votre premier livre audio gratuitement. Merci ! A short and entertaining book on Does writing well even matter in an age of instant communication? Let us recommend your next great audiobook! What Scarborough novelist Catherine Hernandez ... 30 new eBooks and audiobooks coming out Octobe... 22 books to get you out of your reading rut. Just click X above. Choisissez la boutique de votre pays pour voir les livres disponibles à l'achat. 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Should we care? A short and entertaining book on the modern art of writing well by New York Times bestselling author Steven Pinker. Écoutez « The Sense of Style The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century » de Steven Pinker disponible chez Rakuten Kobo. In The Sense of Style… In this short, cheerful, and eminently practical book, Pinker shows how writing depends on imagination, empathy, coherence, grammatical knowhow, and an ability to savor and reverse engineer the good prose of others. A loyalty program that rewards you for your love of reading. '©2014 Steven Pinker (P)2019 Penguin Audio. Nous examinons l'avis que vous nous avez soumis. A short and entertaining book on the modern art of writing well by New York Times bestselling author Steven PinkerWhy is so much writing so bad, and how can we make it better? In this funny, thoughtful book about the modern art of writing, Steven Pinker shows us why we all need a sense of style.More than ever before, the currency of our social and cultural lives is the written word, from Twitter and texting to blogs, e-readers and old-fashioned books. Why should any of us care? Penguin Audio, Published: Get 1 credit every month to exchange for an audiobook of your choice, The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century. Instead, he applies insights from the sciences of language and mind to the challenge of crafting clear, coherent, and stylish prose.In this short, cheerful, and eminently practical book, Pinker shows how writing depends on imagination, empathy, coherence, grammatical knowhow, and an ability to savor and reverse engineer the good prose of others. Filled with examples of great and gruesome prose, Pinker shows us how the art of writing can be a form of pleasurable mastery and a fascinating intellectual topic in its own right. 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The review must be at least 50 characters long. Rethinking the usage guide for the twenty-first century, Pinker doesn’t carp about the decline of language or recycle pet peeves from the rulebooks of a century ago. Why should any of us care? You've already shared your review for this item. If you are already with us, thank you! Is the English language being corrupted by texting and social media? Il est gratuit et il est à vous. Why is so much writing so bad, and how can we make it better? Vous pouvez supprimer le ou les articles qui ne sont pas disponibles maintenant ou nous les supprimerons automatiquement au moment du règlement de la commande. His prose is conversational and engaging, and Morey easily matches his tone and rhythms, so that one often forgets it’s a narrator one is hearing, and not the author himself—the ultimate test of a satisfactory audio experience for this reviewer. 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