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Dry offbeat and mostly profane this debut collection of humorous nonfictionglorifies all things inappropriate and TMI. Arguments lists barstool rantsqueries pedantic footnotes play scripts commonplace miscellany profilesand overly revealing memoirettes How to Be Inappropriate adds up to theportrait of a twentysomethingbecomethirtysomething bachelorbecomehusband boymanabouttown who bumbles through life obsessed with one thingextreme impropriety. In How to Be Inappropriate Daniel Nester determines theboundary of acceptable behaviormostly by disregarding it. As a heretocutahipsterswathethroughthecity man he looks for love with a Williamsburgabstract painter who has had her feet licked for money. As a teacher he triesout curse words with Chinese students in ESL classes. Along the way Nesterprovides a short cultural history of mooning and attempts to cast a spell on aneighbor who fails to curb his dog. He befriends exiled videogame king ToddRogers and reimagines Terry Grosss Fresh Air conversation withand invents arobot version ofKiss bassist Gene Simmons. No matter which misadventurecatches your eye How to Be Inappropriate will make you appreciate that someoneelse has experienced these embarrassing sides of life so that you wont haveto. «
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