Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Showing 1 - 12 of 15 results for “judith martin”
Skip side bar filters

  • 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

    $34.19 USD

  • 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

    $1.99 USD 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

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • 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

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

    $6.99 USD

  • 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

    $12.39 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • 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

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

    $16.39 USD

  • Miss Manners' Guide to a Surprisingly Dignified Wedding

    by Jacobina Martin, Judith Martin ...
    Bride and mother-of-the-bride rebel against today’s monster weddings and explain how weddings can be charming, affordable—and excruciatingly correct.Today’s brides are bombarded with wedding advice that promises perfection but urges achieving it through selfishness (“It’s your wedding, and you can do whatever you like”), greed (choosing the presents that guests are directed to buy), and showing ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • Star-Spangled Manners

    In Which Miss Manners Defends American Etiquette (For a Change)

    by Judith Martin ...
    "Wonderfully wicked....A bracingly sensible guide to living peaceably together."—Francine Prose, ElleIn this "wryly perceptive, historically informed" (BookPage) new book, America's leading expert on civility reminds her Gentle Readers that when the Founding Fathers created a revolution in the name of individual liberty and equality, they also took a stand against hierarchical European etiquette ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • The Little Book of Campaign Etiquette

    For Everyone with a Stake in Politicians and Journalists

    by Stephen Hess ...
    ""Some people think that etiquette is fine for tea parties, but there's no room for it when important political business has to be done,"" writes Miss Manners, otherwise known as Judith Martin. ""That's not true. The more controversy you have, the more etiquette you need. You need rules and order."" The missing ingredient in efforts to improve campaign discourse is a set of agreed-upon norms and ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • The Essential Communitarian Reader

    by Ronald Bayer, Benjamin R. Barber, Daniel A. Bell, Robert N. Bellah, Senator Bill Bradley, Senator Dan Coats, Roger L. Conner, Ralf Dahrendorf, John J. DiIulio Jr., William J. Doherty, Jean Bethke Elshtain0, Amitai Etzioni1, James S. Fishkin3, William Galston4, Mary Ann Glendon5, Robert E. Goodin6, Peter Katz7, Mark Kleiman8, Judith Martin9, Dallin H. Oaks0, Diane Ravitch1, Philip Selznik2, Fred Siegel3, Thomas A. Spragens Jr.4, Charles Taylor5, Daniel J. Tichenor6, Linda J. Waite7, Alan Wolfe8 ...
    Series series Rights & Responsibilities
    This outstanding new book shows why communitarian thought has had such a profound influence on contemporary American public policy, from strengthening our neighborhoods to fighting AIDS and educating our children. Edited by Amitai Etzioni, founder of the Communitarian Network and author of the best-selling books The Spirit of Community and The New Golden Rule, this comprehensive collection ... Read more

    $40.49 USD