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Eats, shoots & leaves : the zero tolerance approach to punctuation / Lynne Truss ; [with a foreword by Frank McCourt].

Truss, Lynne.
2006
PE1450 .T75 2006
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Title
Eats, shoots & leaves : the zero tolerance approach to punctuation / Lynne Truss ; [with a foreword by Frank McCourt].
Author
Truss, Lynne.
ISBN
9781592402038 paperback
1592402038 paperback
Published
New York : Gotham Books, 2006.
Language
English
Description
xxvii, 209 pages ; 19 cm
Call Number
PE1450 .T75 2006
Dewey Decimal Classification
428.2
Summary
Lynne Truss, a self-proclaimed stickler, presents a humorous look at the history of punctuation, discussing the use and misuse of commas, apostrophes, semi-colons, and other punctuation marks.
Note
Originally published in Great Britain in 2003 by Profile Books, Ltd.
Includes a limited edition punctuation repair kit.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Bibliography: p. 205-209.
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