Banish those January blues with some new selections
from the humor bookshelf.
Works
Well with Others: An Outsider’s Guide to Shaking Hands, Shutting up, Handling
Jerks, and Other Crucial Skills in Business that No One Ever Teaches You,
written by Ross McCammon, is a humorous take on what is a very serious matter
for many – succeeding in their careers. McCammon, a senior editor at Esquire magazine brings his business
world experience to the forefront with advice on landing that job, keeping it,
getting along with co-workers, and more.
The
Good News about What’s Bad for You . . .The Bad News about What’s Good for You, written by Jeff Wilser, compiles
information from published material about good and bad health practices and
then proceeds to debunk these studies. Wilser cautions readers not to select
his information over a doctor’s advice; but this is an entertaining view of an
often serious topic.
Thug
Notes: a Street-Smart Guide to Classic Literature
is written by Sparky Sweets, PhD, who also produces online guides to literature
on YouTube. In this book we review the plot breakdowns and analyses of sixteen
classics of American and English literature, all explained in street language.
This isn’t your mother’s Cliff Notes.
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