TY - BOOK AU - Truss,Lynne TI - Eats, shoots & leaves: the zero tolerance approach to punctuation SN - 9781592402038 PY - 2006/// CY - New York PB - Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House KW - English language KW - Punctuation KW - Humor N1 - Originally published in Great Britain in 2003 by Profile Books, Ltd; Previously published in hardcover by Gotham Books; "With a Foreword by Frank McCourt, author of Angela's Ashes"--Cover; Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-209); Introduction: the seventh sense -- The tractable apostrophe -- That'll do, comma -- Airs and graces -- Cutting a dash -- A little used punctuation mark -- Merely conventional signs N2 - Lynne Truss, a self-proclaimed stickler, presents a humorous look at the history of punctuation, discussing the use and misuse of commas, apostrophes, semi-colons, and other punctuation marks ER -