Thanks- yeah, he sure is brambly. I am baffled by the amount of words he could put on paper. Sometimes, those words seem needed to make his point. Other times, it seems like he could have gotten to the point sooner. Perhaps that distinguishes an academic writer from a working writer. But then again, some “best sellers” seem to have a brambling style too.
Thanks- yeah, he sure is brambly. I am baffled by the amount of words he could put on paper. Sometimes, those words seem needed to make his point. Other times, it seems like he could have gotten to the point sooner. Perhaps that distinguishes an academic writer from a working writer. But then again, some “best sellers” seem to have a brambling style too.
Thanks- yeah, he sure is brambly. I am baffled by the amount of words he could put on paper. Sometimes, those words seem needed to make his point. Other times, it seems like he could have gotten to the point sooner. Perhaps that distinguishes an academic writer from a working writer. But then again, some “best sellers” seem to have a brambling style too.
It’s good to wrestle with such a brain, but I’d vouch that Elizabeth Marshall Thomas did the message better.
Her work is still on my "to-read" list from when you recommended it a while back.