This Is a Book of Sentence Diagrams
A Journey Through the Sharpest, Strangest, and Most Stirring Lines Ever Constructed
$39.79
- Hardcover
160 pages
- Release Date
14 May 2026
Summary
For word nerds, language lovers, and fans of bestselling books like Dreyer’s English and Eats, Shoots & Leaves, This Is a Book of Sentence Diagrams delivers a fun and accessible collection of famous lines from literature, popular quotes from films, everyday witticisms, and other wisdom and wisecracks turned into simple sentence diagrams. It’s the perfect gift for dads, grads, back to school, or the grammar geek in your life!
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798894142081 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Man Martin |
| Publisher: | Running Press,U.S. |
| Imprint: | Running Press Adult |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 14 May 2026 |
| Weight: | 320g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 156mm x 160mm |
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Critics Review
“A former English teacher, Martin eschews schoolmarmish explanations and merely presents an unadorned series of famous sentences diagrammed. It’s irresistible.”
–Ron Charles, former books editor of THE WASHINGTON POSTMan Martin
Man Martin holds an MFA from Kennesaw State University and a PhD in Creative Writing and is the creator of the nationally syndicated comic strip “Sibling Revelry.” He is the author of three award-winning novels:
- Days of the Endless Corvette
- Paradise Dogs
- The Lemon Jell-O Syndrome
Each of these novels earned him the Georgia Author of the Year award from the Georgia Writers Association. Martin’s fiction has been praised as “brilliant” and “hilarious,” and his shorter works have appeared in The Kenyon Review, McSweeney’s, Atlanta magazine, Carve, Thuglit, Pleiades, and other publications. He lives in Atlanta, Georgia.
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