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Talk to the hand : the utter bloody rudeness of the world today, or, six good reasons to stay home and bolt the door / Lynne Truss.
Van Pelt Library BJ1533.C9 T78 2005e
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Truss, Lynne.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Courtesy.
- Conduct of life.
- Etiquette.
- Popular culture.
- English wit and humor.
- Physical Description:
- x, 206 pages ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Gotham Books, [2005]
- Summary:
- Taking on the boorish behavior that for some has become a point of pride, this is a rallying cry for courtesy and a colorful call to arms. When did society become so thoughtless? It's a topic that has been simmering for years, and the author says it's now reached the boiling point.
- Contents:
- Was that so hard to say?
- Why am I the one doing this?
- My bubble, my rules
- The universal eff-off reflex
- Booing the judges
- Someone else will clean it up.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-206).
- ISBN:
- 1592401716
- OCLC:
- 62160722
- Publisher Number:
- 9781592401710 (hardcover) 52000
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