How to Be a Person

How to Be a Person : The Stranger's Guide to College, Sex, Intoxicants, Tacos, and Life Itself

From Dan Savage, Lindy West, and The Stranger staff comes this hilarious guide to life for college students and beyond. Here is all the information you actually need to know that no one else will tell you including: which majors to avoid, how to not get a STD, everything there is to know about philosophy (in a single paragraph!), what the music you like says about you, how to turn a crush into something more, how to come out (should you happen to be gay), how to binge drink and not die, how do laundry, how to do drugs (and which ones you should never do), good manners, tips on flirting with film nerds, how to write a great sentence, and a state-by-state guide to the U.S. of A. It's all here, along with Dan Savage's very best advice about sex and love. Hi!

  • Format: Paperback | 272 pages
  • Dimensions: 139 x 189 x 14mm | 277g
  • Publication date: 07 Aug 2012
  • Publisher: SASQUATCH BOOKS
  • Publication City/Country: Seattle, United States
  • Language: English
  • ISBN10: 1570617783
  • ISBN13: 9781570617782
  • Bestsellers rank: 356,010

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