Posted by Jock on January 28, 2008 at 16:44:33 from 87.105.81.146 user Jock.
In Reply to: Re: Grammar posted by Peter Ceresole on January 28, 2008 at 13:06:22:
One of my real pleasures in reading AR is his splendidly spare style of writing.
I completely agree with you. I wonder whether AR's work as a foreign reporter on the Manchester Guardian influenced his writing style. He certainly does have the rare gift of being able to convey a great deal of information in relatively few words.