Because Internet

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ISBN9781529112825
AuthorsGretchen McCulloch
PublisherVintage Publishing
FormatPaperback
Number of pages336
Weight (kg)0.242
Publishing Date05/03/2020
Price (excl. tax)€16.89
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Price (incl. tax)€17.90
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THE ACCLAIMED NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER.

Have you ever puzzled over how to punctuate a text message? Wondered where memes came from? Fret no more: Because Internet is the perfect book for understanding how the internet is changing the English language, why that''s a good thing, and what our online interactions reveal about who we are.

''McCulloch is such a disarming writer - lucid, friendly, unequivocally excited about her subject - that I began to marvel at the flexibility of the online language she describes, with its numerous shades of subtlety.'' New York Times