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Primates of Park Avenue

A memoir

Primates of Park Avenue
Primates of Park Avenue
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'Wednesday Martin, PhD: Primates of Park Avenue ' összes példány
Kiadó: Simon & Schuster Inc.
Kiadás helye: New York
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Kötés típusa: Fűzött keménykötés
Oldalszám: 248 oldal
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Nyelv: Angol  
Méret: 22 cm x 15 cm
ISBN: 978-1-4767-6262-3
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"Wednesday Martin's delightfully funny memoir is also the definitive guide to survival on the Upper East Side—or wherever there are social ladders to climb. What a fresh new voice!" —MOLLY JONG-FAST, author of The Social Climber's Handbook
When Wednesday Martin arrived on the Upper East Side with her husband and young son, she discovered a tight tribe of glamorous, uber-wealthy mommies with sharp elbows and massive ambitions. In a world where morning greetings went unreturned, getting playdates was a blood sport, and even walking down the sidewalk was an exercise in dominance and submission, she was a culture-shocked outcast.
Using her background in anthropology and primatology to find her footing, she made like Goodall in Gombe, observing mating practices, display rituals, and moms acting like olive baboons at school drop-off. She channeled Margaret Mead to understand the tribe's seasonal migrations and cultish exercise rites, and her own overpowering desire to possess a fetish... Tovább

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"Wednesday Martin's delightfully funny memoir is also the definitive guide to survival on the Upper East Side—or wherever there are social ladders to climb. What a fresh new voice!" —MOLLY JONG-FAST, author of The Social Climber's Handbook
When Wednesday Martin arrived on the Upper East Side with her husband and young son, she discovered a tight tribe of glamorous, uber-wealthy mommies with sharp elbows and massive ambitions. In a world where morning greetings went unreturned, getting playdates was a blood sport, and even walking down the sidewalk was an exercise in dominance and submission, she was a culture-shocked outcast.
Using her background in anthropology and primatology to find her footing, she made like Goodall in Gombe, observing mating practices, display rituals, and moms acting like olive baboons at school drop-off. She channeled Margaret Mead to understand the tribe's seasonal migrations and cultish exercise rites, and her own overpowering desire to possess a fetish handbag. But she also saw that not even sky-high penthouses and chauffeured SUVs could protect this ecologically released tribe from calamity. When Wednesday's life turned upside down, she learned how deep the bonds of female friendship really are. Vissza

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