How to be a Brit

A complete guide to the British Way of Life. If you're British, you'll love it. If you're not, you'll recognise it. _______ Born in Hungary, George Mikes spent more than forty years in the Britain observing behaviours and misbehaviours of local and foreign Brits. Queuing: " An Englishman, even if he is alone, forms an orderly queue of one." How to plan a town: " Street names should be painted clearly and distinctly on large boards. Then hide these boards carefully." Sex: " Continental people have sex lives: the English have hot water bottles." With essential chapters such as " How to Avoid Travelling", " In Praise of Television", " On Not Complaining" and " How to Panic Quietly", they’ll get to know Britain like never before with this fun and informative gift! _______ WHAT READERS ARE SAYING: 'Got me in tears of laughter' 'Hilarious and informative essays about the British way of life' 'So many people have tried to describe the English mentality . . . This book is as near as you can get!' 'Laugh-out-loud hilarious, witty and insightful