Richard Stengel: "You're Too Kind" (Simon and Schuster)

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Richard Stengel: "You're Too Kind" (Simon and Schuster)

In his new book, journalist Richard Stengel outlines the history of flattery, from chimpanzee grooming techniques through the civilizations of Egypt, ancient Greece and the Renaissance, up to the present-day cultures of Washington, D.C...

In his new book, journalist Richard Stengel outlines the history of flattery, from chimpanzee grooming techniques through the civilizations of Egypt, ancient Greece and the Renaissance, up to the present-day cultures of Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles.

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Richard Stengel

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