{"product_id":"polish-your-poise-with-madame-chic-9781501118739","title":"Polish Your Poise with Madame Chic","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTheNew York Timesbestselling author ofLessons from Madame Chicand At Home withMadame Chicrevives the timeless quality of poise and shows how to cultivate it as a daily practice and a life-long endeavour. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJust step out your door today and you will notice that poise is a rarity in our wired, fast-paced, and unmannerly world. As uncivil behaviours like flip-flops at Broadway shows and digital oversharing proliferate, this timely book reminds us of the quiet power of behaving with dignity, kindness, and grace. Jennifer Scott''s Parisian mentor, Madame Chic, embodied poise, and not just with the good posture, stylish attire, and natural manners that made her extraordinarily elegant. She also demonstrated steady assuredness and graceful calm in everything she did-from interacting with her family and receiving guests at home to presenting herself in public. Jennifer L. Scott passes on the lessons she learned as well as some of her own hard-won wisdom, addressing topics such as proper \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A guide for women who yearn to channel Audrey Tautou. . . . Personable, anecdote-filled, and studded with lifestyle tips . . . its vivacity and sincerity have struck a chord among women who would like a French role model of their own, but don't have a year to spend apprenticing with one in Paris.\" * The New York Times *\u003cbr\u003e\"Part tribute to the effortlessly glamorous Parisian way of life, and part tutorial . . . on how to emulate the French \u003ci\u003eje ne sais quoi\u003c\/i\u003e.\" * Daily Mail (UK) *\u003cbr\u003e“Downright intriguing. . . . You’ll close the book feeling inspired.” * The Plain Dealer *\u003cbr\u003e\"The writing here, a combination of elegance and breeziness, seems to reflect Madame Chic’s personal philosophy that life is to be lived fully and elegantly.\" * Smoky Mountain News *\u003cbr\u003e“Winningly combines sincerity and self-deprecation . . . sweet-natured and well-intentioned . . . full of advice.” * Kirkus Reviews *","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48867336454487,"sku":"9781501118739","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781501118739.jpg?v=1722282852","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/polish-your-poise-with-madame-chic-9781501118739","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}