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Index
Cover
Title Page
Dedication
Contents
Chapter 1: In which Jocasta racks off to Melbourne, Henry VIII provides marriage advice and Vishnu tries to get some sleep
The Devolution of Man
Memory Aide
Second Coming
The Vishnu Syndrome
A Dog’s Life
Past Imperfect
The Lost Meals
Chapter 2: In which Jeeves comes to the rescue and Naomi Wolf is given a hand
An Advice-like Grip
Count Me Out
Sebastian Faulks and the Impending Doom
Bolt from the Blue
Frog to Princess: Kiss Harder
A Sinking Sensation
A Bum Biography
Chapter 3: In which J.D. Salinger helps explain the virtues of the everyday, George Clooney provides some grooming tips and Tiffany is encouraged to stop screaming
The Clooney
The Trapdoor
The Mother Tongue
The Decade of the Busted Bidet
Catcher in the Fry
The Beard Boom
The World’s Most Annoying Phrases
Chapter 4: In which all women are found to be beautiful and a First World problem is encountered
First World Problem
Dark Ages
Facebook Faux Pas
Virtually Amish
Pitch Imperfect
All Women are Beautiful
Shedding Responsibility
INTERMISSION The Bin-it List – Twenty-five Things to Avoid Before You Die
Chapter 5: In which the Bible is rewritten by IKEA, Leibniz is put in his place and some French women remove all their clothing
King Rat
The Bible According to IKEA
A Misery of Spinach
The Miracle in Mexico
Fair Go, Leibniz
Great Diets of History
The Junk Yard
Chapter 6: In which a world record is broken, a literary map is drawn and the niceness epidemic is revealed
Nice Try
Atlas Hugged
The Renovation Rulebook
All Packed Up
Surprise Veganism
The Broken Record
Write On
Chapter 7: In which the world ends, but not before Paul Keating confronts the day and Hedy Lamarr presents her beauty tips
Safety Notes: Your New Ballpoint Pen
Very Hot Mail
Boxed In
The Submissionary Position
Paul Keating: A Day in the Life
The Hedy Lamarr Beauty Program
Now is the End
Chapter 8: In which shampoo is abandoned and an optimist’s errata is compiled
An Optimist’s Errata
The No-Shampoo Challenge
A Muddy Sisyphus
The Christmas Commandments
New Year’s Eve: Viva La Resolution
A Fine Whine
The Soil and the Seed
Acknowledgements
Try Desperate Husbands
Try The Mud House
Try Why Men Are Necessary
About the Author
Other Books by Richard Glover
Copyright
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