Town & Country Manners & Misdemeanors: Notes on Post-Civilized Society

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Author:
Carter, Ash
Number of Pages:
208
ISBN-13:
9781618372215
ISBN-10:
1618372211
Binding:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
10/04/2016
Publisher:
Hearst
Town & Country Manners & Misdemeanors: Notes on Post-Civilized Society - ISBN: 9781618372215
No one understands etiquette better than Town & Country! Following the success of the magazine\u2019s Town & Country Social Graces comes an all-new collection of 27 essays on the challenges of navigating a fast-changing society when the old rules are unenforceable and new ones have yet to be proposed.                The writers cover everything from food and money to vice, family, and society, and include: Henry Alford (\u201cRich You, Poor Me\u201d), Todd Appletree (\u201cPuff Daddy\u201d), Eric Banks (\u201cThat\u2019s Awkward!\u201d), Kevin Conley (\u201cA Farewell to Alms\u201d), Patti Davis (\u201cSaying No to Daddy\u201d), Joseph Epstein (\u201cThe Sweet Smell of Failure\u201d), Dwight Garner (\u201cTable Trouble\u201d), Nina Griscom (\u201cA Dying Art\u201d), Eric Kongisberg (\u201cThe Name Game\u201d), Christine Lennon (\u201cWhat Makes the Rich Beg?\u201d), Andrew McCarthy (\u201cBaby Boom\u201d), Bob Morris (\u201cThe Hunger Games\u201d), Lawrence Osborne (\u201cThe Tippling Point\u201d), Holly Peterson (\u201cHost Nation\u201d), Katie Roiphe (\u201cOdd One In\u201d), Sarah Payne Stuart (\u201cOn the Rocks\u201d), Alexandra Styron (\u201cThe Sorest Loser\u201d), Tim Teeman (\u201cIs Privacy Dead?\u201d), Michael Thomas (\u201cAlimony Ever After\u201d), Gully Wells (\u201cElegant Expletives\u201d), and Ali Wentworth (\u201cConfessions of a Bag Lady\u201d).