Eats, Shoots and Leaves: the Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation 2012 Day-to-Day Calendar |
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Author:
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ISBN: | 978-0-7893-2303-3 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2011 |
Publisher: | Universe Publishing
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $24.99 |
Book Description:
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This word-lover and wordsmith’s calendar is based on the punctuation sensation Eats, Shoots & Leaves that hit #1 on best-seller lists and has sold more than 3 million hardcover copies worldwide. 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). • The hardcover edition spent 45 weeks on the...
More DescriptionThis word-lover and wordsmith’s calendar is based on the punctuation sensation Eats, Shoots & Leaves that hit #1 on best-seller lists and has sold more than 3 million hardcover copies worldwide. 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). • The hardcover edition spent 45 weeks on the New York Times best-seller list—three at #1; the paperback spent 16 weeks on the list and was a USA Today Book of the Year. • Has been translated into Chinese, Dutch, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, and Swedish, and has led to three best-selling illustrated books for children.