Eats Shoots & Leaves : the zero tolerance approach to punctuation
by Lynne Truss
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good /Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1861976127
- ISBN 13
- 9781861976123
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Profile Books. Very Good. 19 x 13cm. Hardback. 2003. 209 pages.<br>Everyone knows the basics of punctuation, surely? A ren't we all taught at school how to use full stops, commas and q uestion marks? And yet we see ignorance and indifference everywhe re. "Its Summer!" says a sign that cries out for an apostrophe, " ANTIQUE,S," says another, bizarrely. "Pansy's ready," we learn to ... .
Synopsis
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation is a non-fiction book written by Lynne Truss, the former host of the BBC Radio 4's Cutting a Dash programme. In the book, published in 2003, Truss bemoans the state of punctuation in the United Kingdom and the United States, and describes how rules are being relaxed in today's society. Her goal is to remind readers of the importance of punctuation in the English language by mixing humour and instruction.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1006ab
- Title
- Eats Shoots & Leaves : the zero tolerance approach to punctuation
- Author
- Lynne Truss
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1861976127
- ISBN 13
- 9781861976123
- Publisher
- Profile Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2003
- Bookseller catalogs
- Writing;
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