The phrase "as telling about" is not correct in standard written English.
It is not commonly used and may confuse readers due to its awkward construction.
Example: "The book is interesting, as telling about the author's experiences during the war."
Alternatives: "as narrating" or "as describing".
Her ignorance about her own roots is as telling about the willful amnesia that clouds many immigrants' assimilation process as anything else she reveals.
Herbert Matthew's dispatch in the Times and Frederick Kuh's in PM were comprehensive and workmanlike, as far as telling about what actually happened went.
In the end his building may be as telling about the sins of our era as Morpurgo's design was of his.
The documentary may seem like just another publicity way station, but it is as telling about the current temperature of pop music as "Madonna: Truth or Dare" was about the late 1980s and early '90s.
Herbert Matthews' dispatch in the Times and Frederick Kuh's in PM were, as one might have expected, comprehensive and workmanlike, as far as telling about what actually happened went.
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Mr. Landman said last week that he had been against the recommendation -- that he "wasn't asked so much as told" about Mr. Blair's promotion.
Sometimes this can be as simple as telling her about something funny you did, or even asking her about something funny you did as a child.
She reconstructs her grandparents' last day as well as telling us about them.
Gould suggests it really is as simple as telling stories about the innovative work going on out there.
Doing something as simple as telling her about your cat or asking to see pictures of hers can make her open up to you a bit.
