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  • Miss Manners' Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior (Freshly Updated)

    by Judith Martin ...
    An indispensable manual to navigating life from birth to death without making a false move.Your neighbor denounces cellular telephones as instruments of the devil. Your niece swears that no one expects thank-you letters anymore. Your father-in-law insists that married women have to take their husbands' names. Your guests plead that asking them to commit themselves to attending your party ruins the ... Read more

    $50.19 CAD

  • Miss Manners' Guide to Domestic Tranquility

    The Authoritative Manual for Every Civilized Household, However Harried

    by Judith Martin ...
    America's leading civility expert knocks household discourteousness off its foundations.As the rudeness rampant in America's streets sends its citizens fleeing inside to bolt the doors and draw the shades, they are finding what was once the relative safety of the hearth threatened by an unwelcome addition to their living space--the same rudeness presumably left behind when they stepped across ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • No Vulgar Hotel: The Desire and Pursuit of Venice

    The Desire and Pursuit of Venice

    by Judith Martin, Eric Denker ...
    “Add No Vulgar Hotel to the list of books you must read before you come to Venice.”—Donna LeonThis is the definitive book for managing an incurable passion for a decaying, water-logged village. Whether you already have a raging case of Venetophilia or are among the fifteen million people who yearly put themselves in danger of contracting it, here is where you get your fix of Venetian wit, history, ... Read more

    $13.39 CAD

  • Miss Manners: On Unabashed Aging

    by Judith Martin ...
    Series series Miss Manners
    American society has it in for growing old. Common phrases such as "Never trust anyone over 30!" and accusations such as "You make me feel old!" imply living a long life is an embarrassment. Miss Manners suggests Americans re-examine their reasoning and leave misplaced vanity at the door. She responds with wit and wisdom to "Gentle Reader" queries and anecdotes revolving around the proper way to ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Miss Manners: On Endless Texting

    by Judith Martin, Nicholas Ivor Martin ...
    Series series Miss Manners
    Miss Manners proclaims a text message to be an electronic equivalent of a Post-it note and about as "serious in nature as the hastily written note passed in class." Gone are the days when conversing with people meant being in the same room as them, and with those days went established etiquette of communication. Can one apologize with a text message? Offer condolences? Propose marriage? Use text ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Minding Miss Manners

    In an Era of Fake Etiquette

    by Judith Martin ...
    The etiquette expert and "authentic comic genius" guides us through the Age of Incivility (Chris Buckley, New York Times-bestselling author of Has Anyone Seen My Toes?).We seem to be entering a new era, liberated from oppressive, old-fashioned rules of etiquette. We're finally free! Free to shout insults at strangers on the street! Free to pressure people to give us money! Free to use all sorts of ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audiobook

    Mars Child

    by C. M. Kornbluth, Judith Merril ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 42 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The colony on the red planet had no need for heroes. It wanted people who knew how to solve the problem of simple survival. More than anything else it wanted independence form a doomed Earth—and it was in deadly danger of succeeding.A gripping tale of adventure, survival, and defiance set on a future Mars. ... Read more

    $9.61 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Miss Manners Minds Your Business

    by Judith Martin, Nicholas Ivor Martin ...
    A witty guide to managing a real life wisely in a work-centered world.What do your colleagues, overlords, underlings, clients, and customers have in common? Not knowing how much they annoy you. Not to mention how much you may be annoying them. The route from cubicle to corner office is strewn with etiquette landmines. And now that the boundaries that once cleanly separated work from personal life ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • How to Live

    What the Rule of St. Benedict Teaches Us About Happiness, Meaning, and Community

    by Judith Valente, Martin E. Marty ...
    "A timely book for troubled times, showing how the values and practices established by St. Benedict in the 6th century can help us lead happier lives." —Kathleen Norris, author of The Cloister WalkWritten in the sixth century as a guide for monks on how to live communally, The Rule of St. Benedict remains a timeless treasure trove of human wisdom. It arose from an era much like our own—when a ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Miss Manners' Guide to Contagious Etiquette

    by Judith Martin, Nicolas Martin, Jacobina Martin ...
    Series series Miss Manners
    From how to connect when we're physically distant to the most effective way to advocate for better public health practices in your community (hint: it is not by yelling at jogging neighbors), Miss Manners guides readers through the unprecedented circumstances of the current global pandemic with humanity and wit. ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Germaine de Staël in Germany

    Gender and Literary Authority (1800–1850)

    by Judith E. Martin ...
    Germaine de Staël and German Women: Gender and Literary Authority (1800-1850) investigates Staël's significance as an icon of female artistic genius and political engagement for two generations of German women, including Caroline A. Fischer, Caroline Pichler, Johanna Schopenhauer, Bettina von Arnim, Ida Hahn-Hahn, and Luise Mühlbach. These authors drew a significant impetus from Staël's exemplary ... Read more

    $142.19 CAD

  • Miss Manners: On Placid Pregnancy

    A Miss Manners Guide

    by Judith Martin, Jacobina Martin ...
    Series series UDig
    Pregnancy is a time for happiness, serenity, and discovery, as well as a time for inappropriate tummy touching and over sharing by friends and relatives. Is it acceptable to give parenting advice to your daughter-in-law? To a stranger on the bus? Must one endure co-worker baby showers?Entertaining as well as brutally honest, Miss Manners likens pregnant women to low-tier celebrities, and offers ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD