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The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 209 pages and is available in paperback format. Find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. The zero tolerance approach to punctuation, published by gotham books. The zero tolerance approach to punctuation by author lynne truss in pdf epub. The zero tolerance approach to punctuation is a nonfiction book written by lynne truss, the former host of bbc radio 4s cutting a dash programme.
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