{"product_id":"9781418530372","title":"A Gentleman at the Table: A Concise, Contemporary Guide to Table Manners","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Gentleman at the Table\u003c\/em\u003e will give any man the knowledge he needs to maneuver any dining situation - from a casual meal of fried chicken at his mom's house to a seven-course dinner at the finest restaurant in the world. It includes. . . \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to set a table\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to pronounce more than 100 unusual food names\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to use obscure eating utensils\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to perform the Heimlich maneuver\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to eat more than 25 foods that are challenging to eat gracefully such as lobster, snails, fried chicken, and pasta. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn a society where more and more people eat with plastic forks and spoons at fast food restaurants, it is still important that a man know proper dining etiquette. There are still situations where not knowing what a finger bowl is or not knowing how to pronounce an item on a menu can have an effect on what others think of you. Showing he has little working knowledge of table manners at a lunch meeting or on a job interview over dinner may have an important impact on a man's life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLike all the books in the GentleManners series, \u003cem\u003eA Gentleman at the Table\u003c\/em\u003e is easy to use, non-threatening, and an entertaining read.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nelson, Thomas, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47168762380528,"sku":"9781418530372","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781418530372_p0.jpg?v=1769898416","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781418530372","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}