The Man's Book
The Indispensable Guide for the Modern Man
Seiten
2014
Weidenfeld & Nicolson (Verlag)
978-1-78022-607-1 (ISBN)
Weidenfeld & Nicolson (Verlag)
978-1-78022-607-1 (ISBN)
The definitive handbook of men's customs, habits and pursuits. How to be the sexy, knowledgeable, confident, poker-playing, roast-carving, whiskey-drinking man you know you can be. And how to have fun being him.
The authoritative guide to being a man in the 21st century is here, at last.
* Ever wondered which is the right way to walk with an umbrella?
* Ever questioned just exactly what differentiates different types of beer or where all the single malt whiskies come from?
* Ever wanted to work out without actually having to go to the gym and fancied doing it James Bond style?
* Ever considered how a batiste shirt differs from a broadcloth one?
If you have, you're in luck. The answers to every question you have ever needed to ask are within these pages, from how to strut your stuff on the dance floor to how to cook a decent chilli. Designed to help you out of any awkward situation, this book gives you any number of tips and hints for witty repartee down the pub, including why it's better to have an older mistress and the 85 ways to tie a tie. All this and so much more is explained in a systematic and intelligent way, with facts and figures, diagrams and tables.
This indispensable guide for all men's rituals and practical habits belongs in every man's back pocket.
The authoritative guide to being a man in the 21st century is here, at last.
* Ever wondered which is the right way to walk with an umbrella?
* Ever questioned just exactly what differentiates different types of beer or where all the single malt whiskies come from?
* Ever wanted to work out without actually having to go to the gym and fancied doing it James Bond style?
* Ever considered how a batiste shirt differs from a broadcloth one?
If you have, you're in luck. The answers to every question you have ever needed to ask are within these pages, from how to strut your stuff on the dance floor to how to cook a decent chilli. Designed to help you out of any awkward situation, this book gives you any number of tips and hints for witty repartee down the pub, including why it's better to have an older mistress and the 85 ways to tie a tie. All this and so much more is explained in a systematic and intelligent way, with facts and figures, diagrams and tables.
This indispensable guide for all men's rituals and practical habits belongs in every man's back pocket.
Thomas Fink holds a theoretical physics professorship at the Curie Institute in Paris, and contributes numerous papers to such scientific magazines as Nature. He was previously a don at Cambridge.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 22.5.2014 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 199 x 132 mm |
| Gewicht | 213 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber |
| Sonstiges ► Geschenkbücher | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-78022-607-1 / 1780226071 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-78022-607-1 / 9781780226071 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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