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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.

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An instant classic -- Francis Wheen

How to be an Alien

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A Paperback / softback by George Mikes

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    Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
    Publication Date: 26/07/1973
    ISBN13: 9780140025149, 978-0140025149
    ISBN10: 0140025146
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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    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.

    Trade Review
    An instant classic -- Francis Wheen

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