Modern Manners

A timely selection of thought-provoking, witty essays and articles on manners from cult-favorite magazine The GentlewomanWritten by a stellar roster of The Gentlewoman’s impeccably engaging contributors, this thoughtful, humorous collection of essays, tips, and musings offers up advice on subjects ranging from the classic topics of manners and social behavior (tipping; arriving alone; godparenting; hosting) to totally contemporary matters (the best legal drugs; the benefits of a menstrual cup; the art of regifting; and crafting the perfect out of office). Individually arresting and unexpected, together the pieces form a singular perspective on modern life: that of The Gentlewoman.