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This Is Me, Period

This Is Me, Period

First American edition

Hardback (14 Nov 2017)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The elements of style like you've never seen them before

Explore the personalities of the punctuation marks we use every day with this bold, typographic journey through grammar. Each chapter in This is Me, Period introduces one of the major pieces of punctuation and all of its idiosyncracies, including:

The dashing em dash-
So-called "quotation marks"
The colon: and on and on
The shouty exclamation!
The three dots of . . .
(Don't forget the brackets)
And even more

As charming as it is educational, This is Me, Period helps you understand sentence structure in a novel way that keeps you turning the pages for more.

About the Publisher

Clarkson Potter

Cook. Design. Create. Connect. Thrive. The only dedicated lifestyle group within Random House, Potter invites readers to live well. We seek tastemakers, visionaries, and rising stars, and partner with them to craft books and products that define their brand while engaging, entertaining, and instructing their audience. Whether purchased to keep or to give, our books make life delicious, beautiful, and fun.

Book information

ISBN: 9780525573555
Publisher: Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale
Imprint: Clarkson Potter
Pub date:
Edition: First American edition
DEWEY: 411
DEWEY edition: 23
Number of pages: 160
Weight: 395g
Height: 173mm
Width: 173mm
Spine width: 18mm
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