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Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation

Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation more books like this

by Lynne Truss

Who cares about the difference between "its" and "it's" or "whose" and "who's"? To the shock of everyone--including the author--apparently a lot of people do: Lynne Truss's lively look at the perils of punctuation took the UK by storm. A British radio personality, novelist, and self-described "stickler," Truss marshals all her wit and erudition to ...

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Talk to the Hand: The Utter Bloody Rudeness of the World Today, or Six Good Reasons to Stay Home and Bolt the Door

Talk to the Hand: The Utter Bloody Rudeness of the World Today, or Six Good Reasons to Stay Home and Bolt the Door more books like this

by Lynne Truss

Taking on the boorish behavior that for some has become a point of pride, this is a rallying cry for courtesy and a colorful call to arms. When did society become so thoughtless? It's a topic that has been simmering for years, and the author says it's now reached the boiling point.

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Eats, Shoots & Leaves: Why, Commas Really Do Make a Difference!

Eats, Shoots & Leaves: Why, Commas Really Do Make a Difference! more books like this

by Lynne Truss, Bonnie Timmons (Illustrator)

Illuminating the comical confusion the lowly comma can cause, this new edition uses lively, subversive illustrations to show how misplacing or leaving out a comma can change the meaning of a sentence completely. This picture book adaptation of the "New York Times" bestseller is sure to elicit gales of laughter--and better punctuation--from all who ...

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Eats, Shoots and Leaves

Eats, Shoots and Leaves more books like this

by Lynne Truss

Now in a handsome, hilariously illustrated new edition: The stickler-tickling punctuation polemic that has sold more than 1.6 million copies in North America is even more fun with the whimsical art of acclaimed New Yorker cartoonist Pat Byrnes. The runaway bestseller that has everyone minding their pas and qas (and their commas and semicolons), ...

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The Lynne Truss Treasury: Columns and Three Comic Novels

The Lynne Truss Treasury: Columns and Three Comic Novels more books like this

by Lynne Truss

Lynne Truss debuted in America as a guffaw-inducing grammarian, but her British audience has known her for years as a critically acclaimed novelist and columnist. Her previous works are now available stateside in one volume, complete with a new preface. "With One Lousy Free Packet of Seed," a raucous comedy of errors, follows the exploits of ...

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Making the Cat Laugh: One Woman's Journal of Single Life on the Margins

Making the Cat Laugh: One Woman's Journal of Single Life on the Margins more books like this

by Lynne Truss

Book 4 in Essays from the Lynne Truss Omnibus A New York Times Bestselling Author Making the Cat Laugh is a riotous collection of columns about single life. Truss comments on dating, secondhand smoking, cooking, shopping, holidays, and people who ask, "How's the novel going?" All the while, she continues an eighteen-year quest to make her ...

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Envelopes: A Puzzling Journey Through the Royal Mail

Envelopes: A Puzzling Journey Through the Royal Mail more books like this

by Harriet Russell, Lynne Truss (Foreword by)

This engaging book of illustrated envelopes that made it through the United Kingdom's postal system against all odds will appeal to puzzlers and punsters of all ages. Full color.

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With one lousy free packet of seed

With one lousy free packet of seed more books like this

by Lynne Truss

A New York Times Bestselling Author Lynne Truss debuted in America with her #1 New York Times bestseller Eats, Shoots and Leaves. But in the UK she has been known for years as a columnist and critically acclaimed author of several comic novels now available stateside. This raucous comedy of errors follows the exploits of Osborne Lonsdale, who ...

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The Girl's Like Spaghetti: Why, You Can't Manage Without Apostrophes!

The Girl's Like Spaghetti: Why, You Can't Manage Without Apostrophes! more books like this

by Lynne Truss, Bonnie Timmons (Illustrator)

Just as the #1 "New York Times" bestseller "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" hilariously demystified the comma, this companion book does the same for apostrophes. Silly scenes throughout show how apostrophes make a difference, too, in proper punctuation. Full color.

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Going loco

by Lynne Truss

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Cutting a Dash: Eats, Shoots & Leaves more books like this

by Lynne Truss

The BBC Radio 4 series that inspired the best-selling book Eats, Shoots and Leaves. Lynn Truss accompanies the founder of the Apostrophe Protection Society through Berwick Street Market on a hunt for the "greengrocer's" apostrophe," enters the classroom to hear how children learn punctuation, and finds out whether anyone punctuates text messages. ...

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Tennyson's gift more books like this

by Lynne Truss

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Tennyson and His Circle

Tennyson and His Circle more books like this

by Lynne Truss

Tennyson's ascendancy as England's foremost poet coincided with that of photography. As Poet Laureate, Tennyson, and those in his circle, became targets of the photographers. Pioneering spirits like Julia Margaret Cameron seized the artistic opportunities presented by photography. The images Cameron captured offer intriguing insight into an age ...

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Certain Age

by Lynne Truss

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Eat, Shoots & Leaves: 2006 Engagement Calendar

by Lynne Truss

New from AMP Are you a Scrabble fanatic? A crossword puzzle junkie? Join the punctuation sensation that's sweeping across America. In 2003, Lynne Truss followed up her popular BBC radio show Cutting a Dash with Eats, Shoots & Leaves, which makes the issue of proper grammar pressing again. The book became a runaway success in the UK and hit ...

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Tennyson's Gift: Stories from the Lynne Truss Omnibus, Book 2 more books like this

by Lynne Truss

A New York Times Bestselling Author The bestselling author of Eats, Shoots & Leaves turns a fiendishly clever eye to the literary world. Tennyson's Gift is an imaginative cocktail of Victorian seriousness and farce that re-imagines the world of the nineteenth-century English poet laureate, placing him in the midst of eccentric company that ...

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Going Loco: A Comedy of Terrors more books like this

by Lynne Truss

A New York Times Bestselling Author A CBA Bestseller Lynne Truss debuted in America as a guffaw-inducing grammarian with her #1 New York Times bestseller Eats, Shoots & Leaves, but her UK audience has known her for years as a critically acclaimed novelist and columnist. Going Loco features a critic trying to write a definitive account of the ...

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Talk to the hand : the utter bloody rudeness of everyday life (or six good reasons to stay home and bolt the door)

by Lynne Truss

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Eats Shoots & Leaves: 2009 Day-To-Day Calendar

by Lynne Truss

This word lover and wordsmith's calendar is based on the punctuation sensation "Eats, Shoots and Leaves," With such observations as "people truly do not know their apostrophe from their elbow," Lynne Truss has made "the history of punctuation a subject at once urgent, sexy, and hilarious" (John Walsh, "The Independent").

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Certain Age Signed Edition

by Lynne Truss

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Tennyson's Gift & Going Loco

by Lynne Truss, Timothy West

Lynne Truss debuted in America as a guffaw-inducing grammarian, but her UK audience has known her for years as a critically acclaimed novelist. Tennyson's Gift is an imaginative cocktail of Victorian seriousness and farce that reimagines the world of the nineteenth-century English poet laureate, placing him in the midst of eccentric company that ...

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Complã¨Tement Schizo

by Lynne Truss

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Für Dich Immer Noch Sie Arschloch!

by Lynne; Willems Truss, Elvira

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