The Lynne Truss Treasury
 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. [... more]
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The Lynne Truss Treasury
Mixed bag, but not all that funny: As a word nerd, I bought Ms. Truss's book Eats Shoots & Leaves, her satirical take on punctuation, but admit I have not read it yet. I saw her Treasury on the display shelf of the library and checked it out, [... more]
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Why, every punctuation mark counts!
Commas and apostrophes aren}t the only punctuation marks that can cause big trouble if they}re put in the wrong place. Now, Truss and Timmons put hyphens, parentheses, quotation marks, periods, and more in the spotlight, showing how which marks you [... more]
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Making the Cat Laugh: One Woman's Journal of Single Life ...
Author: Lynne Truss Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 823.914 EAN: 9781597220576 Format: Large Print ISBN: 1597220574 Number Of Pages: 359 Publication Date: 2006-02-08 [... more]
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Tennyson's Gift
Author: Lynne Truss Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 813 EAN: 9781861977137 ISBN: 1861977131 Number Of Pages: 288 Publication Date: 2004-06-10 [... more]
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Weeds in the Garden of Words: Further Observations on ...
Book Description: The English language is a glorious garden, but it also contains some weeds. Linguistic weeds may be slang expressions, non-standard pronunciations, or constructions that are out of place. But what one gardener calls a 'weed', another [... more]
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Talk to the Hand: The Utter Bloody Rudeness of the World ...
Amazon.com Review: Editorial Reviews Amazon.com Lynne Truss is the pundit of pet peeves. She's taken on the ignorance of basic grammar with Eats, Shoots & Leaves, now she bravely rallies against the abysmal state of manners. And while she uses the [... more]
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Eats, Shoots & Leaves
Your library has 10 copies of this book--guarenteed!: If you must: I suggest your local library. That, or you could buy it used. They are currently selling used copies of the hard back for one cent. That's about all it's worth. Her information is fair, [... more]
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Eats Shoots & Leaves: 2009 Day-to-Day Calendar
Author: Lynne Truss Binding: Calendar EAN: 9780789317070 Edition: Pag ISBN: 0789317079 Number Of Pages: 370 Publication Date: 2008-07-01 [... more]
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A Dash of Style: The Art and Mastery of Punctuation
Excellent complement!: This compact new book on punctuation uniquely complements standard college writing guides like THE BEDFORD HANDBOOK, now in its seventh edition, the all-time bestselling college textbook. The Bedford as well as several other [... more]
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Grammar Snobs Are Great Big Meanies: A Guide to Language ...
Grammar snobs beware!: I'm not an English major or teacher, but an engineer who occasionally writes technical and marketing literature. Although I've always had a keen grasp of tricky English rules and exceptions, at times I still fumble with such [... more]
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Missed manners: Lynne Truss thinks people are getting ...
Author: Elizabeth Austin Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 6 Publication Date: 2005-12-01 Release Date: 2005-12-14 [... more]
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