Never Push When It Says Pull
Small Rules for Little Problems
Will be published approx. on 1. March 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
288 pages
978-1-84887-376-6 (ISBN)
Description
Just imagine how much easier life would be if you knew what you were doing.
Wouldn't it be great to have clear, precise instructions for all those things you normally mess up? Here, for the first time in a perfectly portable paperback, are the essential rules for handling life's unavoidable little problems - handy, practical tips such as:
* what to do with your arm when you've failed to hail a taxi
*how to share a romantic bath while avoiding the taps
*how to give clear directions to a place you've never heard of
*the politest place to look in a full-length mirror
Never Push When It Says Pull will help eliminate minor social embarrassment, ease social intercourse and prevent night sweats.
Wouldn't it be great to have clear, precise instructions for all those things you normally mess up? Here, for the first time in a perfectly portable paperback, are the essential rules for handling life's unavoidable little problems - handy, practical tips such as:
* what to do with your arm when you've failed to hail a taxi
*how to share a romantic bath while avoiding the taps
*how to give clear directions to a place you've never heard of
*the politest place to look in a full-length mirror
Never Push When It Says Pull will help eliminate minor social embarrassment, ease social intercourse and prevent night sweats.
Reviews / Votes
"'A brilliant one-off, in which everyday matters... are skewered with deadpan style and deadly accuracy' Caroline Gascoigne, Sunday Times Christmas Books"More details
Edition
Main
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
274 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84887-376-6 (9781848873766)
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Person
Guy Browning wrote the 'How to...' and 'Office Politics' columns in the Guardian 'Weekend' magazine until 2009. He is the author of Never Hit a Jellyfish with a Spade, Never Push When It Says Pull and Maps of My Life. He is also a business consultant specialising in creativity. He lives quietly in Oxfordshire.