How to be an Alien: A Handbook for Beginners and Advanced Pupils

by George Mikes

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George Mikes says, 'the English have no soul; they have the understatement instead.' But they do have a sense of humour - they provide it by buying over three hundred thousand copies of a book that took them quietly and completely apart, a book that really took the Mikes out of them.
  • ISBN10 0140025146
  • ISBN13 9780140025149
  • Publish Date 26 July 1973 (first published December 1946)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Penguin Books Ltd
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 96
  • Language English