{"product_id":"9781982127411","title":"Have You Eaten Grandma? by Gyles Brandreth","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 11px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:20px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height:107%\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Aptos,sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eHave You Eaten Grandma\u003c\/u\u003e?: Or, the Life-Saving Importance of Correct Punctuation, Grammar, and Good English\u003cbr\u003e\nby Gyles Brandreth\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 11px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:18px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height:107%\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Aptos,sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor anyone who wants to make fewer (not less) grammar mistakes, this \u003ci\u003e“passionate, enlightening, and easily navigable manual is certainly the right book at the right time” \u003c\/i\u003e(Publishers Weekly)—reminiscent of the New York Times bestseller Eats, Shoots \u0026amp; Leaves.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 11px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:18px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height:107%\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Aptos,sans-serif\"\u003eOur language is changing, literary levels are declining, and our grasp of grammar is at a crisis point. From commas to colons, apostrophes to adverbs, there are countless ways we can make mistakes when writing or speaking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 11px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:22px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height:107%\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Aptos,sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBut do not despair!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 11px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:18px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height:107%\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Aptos,sans-serif\"\u003eGreat Britain’s most popular grammar guru has created the ultimate modern manual for English speakers on both sides of the Atlantic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 11px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:18px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height:107%\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Aptos,sans-serif\"\u003eIn this \u003ci\u003e“irreverent and conversational”\u003c\/i\u003e (Booklist) guide to proper punctuation and so much more, Gyles Brandreth explores the linguistic horrors of our times, tells us what we’ve been doing wrong, and shows us how to get it right every time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:18px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height:107%\"\u003e\u003cspan style='font-family:\"Aptos\",sans-serif'\u003eCovering everything from dangling participles to transitive verbs, from age-old conundrums like “lay” vs. “lie,” to the confounding influences of social media on our everyday language, \u003ci\u003eHave You Eaten Grandma?\u003c\/i\u003e is an endlessly useful and entertaining resource for all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bust-Down Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49830578356539,"sku":"1982127414","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0855\/2077\/7531\/files\/731127-673b3f05fbbe76c06f676510-96730400-7684-4ec8-9b95-e178f5b13722.png?v=1735035061","url":"https:\/\/bustdownbooks.com\/products\/9781982127411","provider":"Bust-Down Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}