Just Good Manners

"Just Good Manners" is a comprehensive guide that delves into the nuances of politeness, charm, grace, and decency. Written by William Hanson, a leading etiquette expert, this book offers a modern perspective on British manners and customs. In an era where social norms are rapidly changing, Hanson highlights the importance of politeness in various social situations. He addresses questions such as the proper way to queue at the bar, the relevance of pronouns, and the frequent use of the word "sorry" in British culture. With a touch of dry humor, the author not only conveys the rules of good behavior but also celebrates the unique traditions of the United Kingdom. This book is an essential guide for anyone looking to navigate British society while valuing decency and etiquette.