Snails and Monkey Tails
$34.07
- Hardcover
160 pages
- Release Date
22 February 2023
Summary
An entertaining, informative, and elegantly designed guide that makes understanding punctuation marks and symbols simple and fun.
A rollicking linguistic ride for fans of Eats, Shoots & Leaves and Just My Type.
What is the purpose of the comma – perhaps the most used symbol in the English language – and what are the proper uses of the asterisk? Do quote marks go inside or outside punctuation? What about a quote within a quote – a quote from someone quotin…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780008530204 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0008530203 |
| Author: | Michael Arndt |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | HQ |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 22 February 2023 |
| Weight: | 450g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 171mm x 171mm |
You Can Find This Book In
Critics Review
“From commas to semicolons, from slashes to asterisks, from guillemets to octothorpes (named, perhaps, after athlete Jim Thorpe), you’ll never look at punctuation the same way again.” Michael Bierut, partner, Pentagram
Michael Arndt
Michael Arndt is an award-winning graphic designer, author and illustrator of the critically acclaimed Cat Says Meow and other, My Heart Grows, One Yellow Sun, Minimal New York City and Thoughts Are Air. He lives in New York City.
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.