The Virtues of Our Vices: A Modest Defense of Gossip, Rudeness, and Other Bad Habits

by Emrys Westacott

Book Overview

The hidden value of some of our everyday vices Are there times when it's right to be rude? Can we distinguish between good and bad gossip? Am I a snob if I think that NPR listeners are likely to be... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691141991
• ISBN13: 9780691141992
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"