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Would It Kill You to Stop Doing That?: A Modern Guide to Manners
Would It Kill You to Stop Doing That A Modern Guide to Manners
Author: Henry Alford
Troubled by the absence of good manners in his day-to-day life -- by the people who clip their toenails on the subway or give three-letter replies to one's laboriously crafted missives -- Alford embarks on a journey to find out how things might look if people were on their best behavior a tad more often. He travels to Japan (the "Fort K...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780446557665
ISBN-10: 0446557668
Publication Date: 1/3/2012
Pages: 242
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  • Currently 3.3/5 Stars.
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3.3 stars, based on 9 ratings
Publisher: Twelve
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
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This book is not really an etiquette guide as the title implies. Instead, it is more like a collection of essays loosely themed around manners. The author is quite funny, making this a quick read.
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