The Neurotic's Handbook. The Very Nervous Person's Guide to Life in the Modern World, Including Blind Dates, Shallow Breathing, Alien Cultures, New Year's Eve, Touching the Bottom of the Lake with Your Feet, Appendix Operations, True Love

Charles A. Monagan

Published by Atheneum, New York USA, 1982

About this Item

Slight wear to D/J. A wry guide to life certain to provoke laughs of recognition even in the most covert neurotics among us. Topics covered include: Love - "I can't breathe." Anxiety - how to read horoscopes, write letters to the editor and do crossword puzzles; also, why you should stop. Time-tips for dealing with four major problem periods in the year - fall, winter, spring and summer. Home-information on return-address stickers, scented drawer linings and other household tools for coping. Health-a peek into the well-stocked medicine cabinet, plus 10 top remedies for illnesses you don't have. Travel-the major countries of the world are rated for climate, political features, tourist inconveniences and societal quirks. All-Time Great Neurotics - Abe Lincoln, Marcel Proust, Lucy Ricardo, Sigmund Freud and many others figure in this unique hall of fame. Illustrated with 20 cartoons. .(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Neurotic's Handbook. The Very Nervous Person's Guide to Life in the Modern World, Including Blind Dates, Shallow Breathing, Alien Cultures, New Year's Eve, Touching the Bottom of the Lake with Your Feet, Appendix Operations, True Love
• Publisher: Atheneum, New York USA
• Publication Date: 1982
• Binding: Boards
• Illustrator: Mick Stevens
• Edition: Book Club Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Good
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  • Humour and Cartoons