Description
Intimate and person, pencil and paper are a personalized effect in a virtual age. The pencil is our direct connection among thoughts and web page. We inform the tale of an overpassed cultural icon with anecdotes, surprising details, and hand-drawn pencil-and-paper illustrations. This e book options profiles of pencil crafters, anecdotes approximately well-known writers and their favourite pencils, and essays in regards to the unexpected function of pencils in international historical past and tradition. The Pencil Best explores the tradition, {heritage|historical past|background}, manufacture, and that means of the pencil. The common-or-garden device is now extra related and romanticized than ever as it reconnects us with a more effective time. Increasingly folks are hanging down the cellphone―and choosing up a pencil. This small, on a daily basis item brings us again to the easy and the tangible.
