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Table manners: how to behave in the modern world and why bother
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Contributors:
VanderPloeg, Libby, illustrator.
Published:
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2016.
Physical Desc:
148 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Status:
Arden-Dimick
395.54 T737 2016
Southgate
395.54 T737 2016
Description

"An authoritative and witty guide to modern table manners for all occasions by one of the world's most acclaimed chefs and restaurateurs Table Manners is an entertaining and practical guide to manners for everyone and every occasion. Whether you are a guest at a potluck or the host of a dinner party, a patron of your local bar or an invitee at a state dinner, this book tells you exactly how to behave: what to talk about, what to wear, how to eat. Jeremiah Tower has advice on everything: food allergies, RSVPs, iPhones, running late, thank-yous, restaurant etiquette, even what to do when you are served something disgusting. With whimsical line drawings throughout, this is "Strunk and White" for the table"--

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Edition:
First edition.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780374272340

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-440) and index.
Description
"An authoritative and witty guide to modern table manners for all occasions by one of the world's most acclaimed chefs and restaurateurs Table Manners is an entertaining and practical guide to manners for everyone and every occasion. Whether you are a guest at a potluck or the host of a dinner party, a patron of your local bar or an invitee at a state dinner, this book tells you exactly how to behave: what to talk about, what to wear, how to eat. Jeremiah Tower has advice on everything: food allergies, RSVPs, iPhones, running late, thank-yous, restaurant etiquette, even what to do when you are served something disgusting. With whimsical line drawings throughout, this is "Strunk and White" for the table"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Tower, J., & VanderPloeg, L. (2016). Table manners: how to behave in the modern world and why bother. First edition. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Tower, Jeremiah and Libby, VanderPloeg. 2016. Table Manners: How to Behave in the Modern World and Why Bother. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Tower, Jeremiah and Libby, VanderPloeg, Table Manners: How to Behave in the Modern World and Why Bother. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2016.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Tower, Jeremiah, and Libby VanderPloeg. Table Manners: How to Behave in the Modern World and Why Bother. First edition. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2016.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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