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Publisher | W. W. Norton & Company |
ISBN 13 | 9780393349726 |
ISBN 10 | 9780393349726 |
Author | Keith Houston |
Language | English |
Book Description | "An absolutely fascinating blend of history, design, sociology, and cultural poetics--highly recommended."--Maria Popova, Brain Pickings |
About the Author | Keith Houston is the author of Shady Characters and The Book. His writing has appeared in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Financial Times, Mental Floss, BBC Culture, and on Time.com. He lives in Birmingham, England. |
Publication Date | 20 October 2014 |
Number of Pages | 352 pages |
Shady Characters: The Secret Life of Punctuation, Symbols, and Other Typographical Marks