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In A Good Talk, Daniel Menaker turns his extensive experience in American letters into a detailed examination of what makes conversation uniquely human. He dissects the subtext, flow, and subtle signals that shape interactions, revealing how we navigate disclosures, build relationships, and understand ourselves through dialogue. Far from a self‑help manual, the book celebrates conversation’s artistry and its vital role in our lives, even as technology increasingly shifts how we connect.
First publish date: 2010
Genre: Education & Language/Linguistics
Authors: Daniel Menaker
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