The Xenophobe's Guide to the Chinese (Xenophobe's Guides - Oval Books)
The book proceeds like a meal of dim sum, a succession of piquant little items, light but nourishing. The author is succinctly illuminating on the Chinese peculiarities likely to be relevant to a foreigner -- the remarks on 'modesty' should be read weekly by Western linguists.--The SpectatorXenophobe's of the world unite. There is hope that through these small but observant books you may be able to overcome ingrained prejudice.--Gibraltar ChronicleThe Xenophobe's Guide to the Chineseis exactly what it claims to be on its back cover, 'an irreverent look at the beliefs and foibles of (the Chinese), almost guaranteed to cure xenophobia.--China in Focus