A whimsical collection of trivial trivia and lighthearted advice is culled from the popular Guardian "How to…" column and includes such tidbits as how to pretend to laugh at a joke, what an atheist should say when someone sneezes, and getting desired results at the barber's shop. 50,000 first printing. A brilliant one-off in which everyday matters are skewered with deadpan style and deadly accuracy. -- Sunday Times , London Guy Browning writes the popular “How to...” column for Britain’s weekend Guardian magazine and is a business consultant specializing in creativity. He has also hosted his own radio show, Small Talk , on the BBC.