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A Gentleman Entertains: A Guide to Making Memorable Occasions Happen
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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 642.4
Format: Bargain Price
Label: Thomas Nelson
Manufacturer: Thomas Nelson
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 224
Publication Date: May 22, 2000
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Studio: Thomas Nelson
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Editorial Review:Practical and unpretentious, A Gentleman Entertains includes
- 15 essential preparations before entertaining
- 100 things every gentleman should know about being a host
- Ideas for twelve specific parties complete with more than 20 fool-proof recipes
- Tips on dealing with inevitable, inescapable, really ugly disaster moments.
Customer Reviews
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Rating: - Great and Useful Purchase
This is a rare book that actually deserves 5 stars.
Most books in this genre (including some in this series) are too superficial to be of any help but Bridges does a great job of filling each page of this little book with helpful, practical hints.
There isn't much in the way of recipes or cooking specifics, but that isn't the idea here. Spend $12 on this and $12 on a cook book and you will be set.
In conclusion, the two best things I can say for this are: ... Read More
Rating: - Who Says Guys Don't Want to Be Good Hosts?
A great, easy read, filled with practical advice. This book takes the "who me??" out of cool entertaining. Highly recommended by the editors of SharpMan.com.
Rating: - A Gentleman Entertains by John Bridges
"A Gentleman Entertains" takes a surprisingly unpretentious look at men entertaining, though the book is by no means without merit for women readers. The practical advice and simple, elegant recipes cover a broad range of entertaining scenarios, from casual cocktail parties at home to dining out, to family reunions. The South is perhaps the only place left where it is still fashionable to be genteel, and Bridges lives up to his Southern upbringing without coming across stuffy. Leaving ... Read More
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