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Eats, shoots and leaves

Paperback • 2005 • English • 1. edition

Eats, shoots and leaves: the zero tolerance approach to punctuation

By Lynne Truss

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About the book

In this book, the author say that, with our system of punctuation patently endangered, it is time to look at our commas and semicolons and see them for the wonderful and necessary things they are. This is a book for people who love punctuation and get upset about it. Contains a bibliography.

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ISBN

9781861976772

Publisher

Profile Books

Published year

2005

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Eats, shoots and leaves

Format

Paperback

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