Acknowledgments

 

 

The reader should know that if — and let’s just leave it at if, shall we? — if your author were a disorganized, long-winded, distracted, typagrafickle error, um, typographical error–generating machine, this book hits the shelves beautiful and organized only because of the essential skill, patience, care, commitment, and professionalism of Catharine Steers, Kate Iannotti, and — especially — Carlin Reagan, at Focal Press. Deadlines for this title grew increasingly specific, so that by the end, they were telling me the month, date, time, and time zone the next deliverable was due. I have no idea why … thanks, Catharine, Kate, and Carlin.

Nicholas LaPenn’s beautiful and fun, yet always accurate and informative drawings are enduring ...

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