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Talk to the hand

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Lynne Truss, bestselling author of Eats, Shoots & Leaves and champion of correct punctuation, returns to fight for the cause of politeness.

A joyous rant against the everyday institutionalised rudeness we've all become accustomed to. Talk to the Hand brilliantly dissects the incivilities of modern life. Why are people so crass, selfish and inconsiderate? Is it anything to do with the way everything is organised to keep us at arm's length? Why do we have t put up with so much swearing? And whatever happened to public-spiritedness?

Language: English

Pages: 212

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Fourth Estate

Release: September 16, 2022

Talk to the hand

0/5 ( ratings)

Lynne Truss, bestselling author of Eats, Shoots & Leaves and champion of correct punctuation, returns to fight for the cause of politeness.

A joyous rant against the everyday institutionalised rudeness we've all become accustomed to. Talk to the Hand brilliantly dissects the incivilities of modern life. Why are people so crass, selfish and inconsiderate? Is it anything to do with the way everything is organised to keep us at arm's length? Why do we have t put up with so much swearing? And whatever happened to public-spiritedness?

Language: English

Pages: 212

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Fourth Estate

Release: September 16, 2022

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