
by George Mikes · Pearson Education Limited · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780582416864

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«How to be an Alien» is George Mikes's humorous essay, published by Pearson Education Limited in paperback (48 pages, in English).
George Mikes ironically examines the customs and quirks of the English and tries to explain why they behave so differently from other Europeans. He reviews their strange sayings and daily habits, those details that baffle the foreign visitor, with the humor that has made this work a classic.
Edition in the Penguin Readers series, level 3 (pre-intermediate, 1200 vocabulary words), with drawings by Nicolas Bentley. George Mikes's original work was published in 1946.
For students of English as a second language and English-speaking teenagers with limited reading, thanks to its graded vocabulary.

George Mikes was a Hungarian and British journalist, humourist and writer, best known for his humorous commentaries on various countries.
