Displaying 1 of 1 2006 Format: Book Author: Shepherd, Margaret. Title: The art of civilized conversation : a guide to expressing yourself with style and grace / Margaret Shepherd with Sharon Hogan ; illustrations by Penny Carter. Edition: 1st ed. Publisher, Date: New York : Broadway Books, 2006. Description: 228 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm Summary: A guide to the art of personal communication and conversation explains how to find the right words regardless of the situation, with advice on body language, appropriate subject matter, graceful exits, and other important speaking skills. Subjects: Conversation. Other Author: Hogan, Sharon. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-228). Contents: What conversations are made of -- Ten rules of conversation -- Rescue conversations from blunders -- Make conversations count -- Change situations into conversations -- Conversations with younger and older people -- Conversations between men and women -- Conversations with all kinds of people -- Conversations on the telephone, over the Internet and on paper. Web Site: Sample text Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 2005047212 ISBN: 0767921690 9780767921695 0767919726 9780767919722 Other Number: 60373747 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 165587 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 395.59 Shepherd Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1