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People Who Have What You Need A user's guide to dealing with the people who make up the "supporting cast" of your life. Each chapter explores the lingo, biases, background, and current challenges of a particular field, with an emphasis on how to communicate most effectively with the people working in it. (Viking/Penguin, 2005) “Padwa's exhaustive lists of insider hints make this a highly practical guide for modern-day etiquette.” -- Publisher's Weekly “An intriguing guide... there's a wealth of information packed into this novel book.” -- Library Journal Everything You Pretend to Know and Are Afraid Someone Will Ask
A journey through popular culture, this book explores a wide range of topics including news-speak, psychobabble, health, cyberspace, and more. Featured in USA Today and Reader's Digest, and on CNN and CBS. Rodale Book Club selection. More than 115,000 sold. (Viking/Penguin, 1996) |
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