This book is a must-read for anyone who loves language and wants to sharpen their punctuation skills. With the help of Pat Byrnes' vibrant illustrations, Lynne Truss takes you on a playful journey through the world of punctuation. Truss's wit and humor make learning about grammar enjoyable, and you'll come away with a newfound appreciation for the power of a well-placed comma or semicolon. Whether you're a grammar nerd or just someone looking to improve their writing, Eats, Shoots & Leaves will entertain and educate you in equal measure.

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The stickler-tickling punctuation polemic is even more fun with the whimsical art of acclaimed New Yorker cartoonist Pat ByrnesThe runaway bestseller that has everyone minding their p?s and q?s (and their commas and semicolons), Eats, Shoots & Leaves has delighted audiences around the world, sold more than 1.6 million copies in North America and elevated Lynne Truss to superstickler status among those in the know. Now the book is beautifully packaged with more than fifty vivid, full-color illustrations throughout by renowned cartoonist Pat Byrnes. Each illustration brings to life a different punctuation pitfall in a wickedly playful style that matches Truss?s trademark wit. We hope you?ll agree that it?s a chocolate-and- peanut-butter combination (even better than the sum of its parts). Eats, Shoots & Leaves: Illustrated Edition is also accompanied by a colorful foreword by wordsmith extraordinaire Frank McCourt.

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