How to Become an Intellectual: 100 Mandatory Maxims to Metamorphose into the Most Learned of Thinkers
by Kolakowski, Nick
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1440535302
- ISBN 13
- 9781440535307
- Seller
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
Adams Media, 2012. Trade Paperback. Very Good. In Very Good Used Condition. With Minor Shelf Wear To Edges And/Or Turned Corners. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. Maxims: #1: Carry A Scholarly Book (At All Times) #12: Know Your Manet From Your Monet #14: Be Proficient In At Least One Classical Instrument #64: Learn To Recite Romantic-Era Poetry On Cue If You Think You Need A Phd In Greek And Roman Philosophy From An Ivy League School To Call Yourself An Intellectual, Reconsider Your Supposition. While You May Envy The Initials That Follow Distinguished Names Of Professors And The Intellectual Elite, It's Not The Mortar Board And Scholarly Robes You Need-It's The Obscure Esoterica. In This Primer, You'll Learn To Walk The Talk Of The Intelligentsia, Leaving Simpletons And Pseudo-Intellectuals In Your Dust. Inside How To Become An Intellectual, You Will Find The Prodigious Truths Every Self-Respecting Learned Person Lives By. This Code Of Scholarly Behavior Allows Aspiring High-Brows Like Yourself To Educate Their Unfortunate Lessers, Amaze Their Mensa Friends, And Impress Their Fellow Wise People-One Distinguished Bon Mot At A Time!
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- Bookseller
- Alright Bookstore (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001058
- Title
- How to Become an Intellectual: 100 Mandatory Maxims to Metamorphose into the Most Learned of Thinkers
- Author
- Kolakowski, Nick
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1440535302
- ISBN 13
- 9781440535307
- Publisher
- Adams Media
- Place of Publication
- Avon, Massachusetts
- Date Published
- 2012
- Pages
- 240
- Keywords
- Quotes, Quotes To Live By, Life Quotes, Quotes Daily, Quotes About Life, Love Quotes, Quotes And Sayings, Quotes Of The Day, Sayings, General, Popular
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humour;
- X weight
- 550 g
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