Miss Manners’ guide to excruciatingly correct behavior
Author: Judith Martin
This classic bestseller includes the latest letters, essays, and illustrations, along with the laugh-out-loud wisdom of Miss Manners American misbehavior head-on. This wickedly witty guide rules on the challenges brought about by our ever-evolving society, proving that etiquette, far from being an optional extra, is the essential currency of a civilized world…..Read More
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