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The New Well-Tempered Sentence: A Punctuation Handbook for the Innocent, the Eager, and the Doomed - Hardcover

Gordon, Karen Elizabeth

 
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The basic rules governing the use of periods, semicolons, hyphens, commas, and other punctuation marks are illustrated by humorous sentences

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Karen Elizabeth Gordon is the author of the classic and comic reference books The Deluxe Transitive Vampire, The New Well-Tempered Sentence, and Torn Wings and Faux Pas. Her wanderlusting fiction includes The Ravenous Muse, The Red Shoes and Other Tattered Tales, and Paris Out of Hand. She lives in Berkeley, California and Paris.
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"Gordon manages to make the period, question mark, exclamation point, comma, and semicolon sound friendly instead of forbidding."

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  • PublisherHoughton Mifflin Harcourt
  • Publication date1993
  • ISBN 10 0395628830
  • ISBN 13 9780395628836
  • BindingHardcover
  • Number of pages148
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