Cover of Debrett's A-Z of Modern Manners

Debrett's A-Z of Modern Manners

o Debrett's first book defining modern manners in over a decade o A comprehensive review of traditional codes of conduct o Humorous and refreshing - an insight into modern dilemmas o Features 24 bespoke illustrations of each alphabetical letter o An ideal gift purchase for men, women, young and old alike From asparagus to zebra crossings, via BlackBerry, formal dinners, political correctness and sneezing, this is an indispensable and comprehensive guide to contemporary conduct, from Debrett's, Britain's leading experts on manners and etiquette.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 287 pages

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