You're Too Kind: A Brief History of Flattery by Richard Stengel

You're Too Kind: A Brief History of Flattery

Richard Stengel

320 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy funny informative medium-paced
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Okay, who was the first flatterer? If you guessed Satan, you'd be close, but according to "You're Too Kind," flattery began with chimpan-zees, who groom each other all day long. In fact, flattery is an adaptive behavior that has helped us survive ...

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