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RenownedtypographerandpoetRobertBringhurstbringsclaritytotheartoftypographywiththismasterfulstyleguide.Combiningthepractical,theoretical,andhistorical,thiseditioniscompletelyupdated,withathoroughrevisionandupdatingofthe
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RobertBringhurstisapoet,typographer,linguist,critic,designer,translator,teacher,andculturalhistorian.Hehaspublishedmorethanthirtybooks,eighteenofthembooksofpoetry.Hisbook,TheBlackCanoe,astudyofBillReid’ssculpture,isaclassicofNativeAmericanarthistoryandhisbookTheElementsofTypographicStyleisconsideredthe“bible”fortypographerstheworldover.InCanada,BringhurstisbestknownforhisgroundbreakingstudyofNativeCanadianoralliterature,AStoryAsSharpasaKnife:TheClassicalHaidaMythtellersandTheirWorld(1999),aworkthatstartledmanyreadersandsparkedintenseacademicandpublicdebate.TwovolumesoftranslationfromclassicalHaidacompletethetrilogy:NineVisitstotheMythworldandBeingInBeing.In2004,thetrilogyearnedBringhursttheEdwardSapirPrize,awardedbytheSocietyforLinguisticAnthropology.AmonghismorerecentbooksofpoetryisUrsaMajor(2003),amultilingualworkinwhichcharacterstellsimultaneousstoriesinEnglish,Latin,Greek,andCree.BorninLosAngelesin1946,RobertBringhurstwasbroughttoCanadaattheageoffive,raisedlargelyinAlberta,andhaslivedandworkedinBritishColumbiasince1973.HecurrentlylivesnearHeriotBayonQuadraIsland.
