Never Kiss a Man in a Canoe: Words of Wisdom from the Golden Age of Agony Aunts

Never Kiss a Man in a Canoe: Words of Wisdom from the Golden Age of Agony Aunts by Carey, Tanith. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780752226828.

Never Kiss a Man in a Canoe is a fascinating glimpse into our social past and harks back to a time when agony aunts played a pivotal role in society, advising men and women on love, sex, relationships and other taboo subjects. From advice on the immorality of reading a crime novel or riding a bicycle to Sunday school, to tips on beauty, etiquette and how to make a boy into a man, this wonderful book is a slap in the face for everyone accustomed to the politically correct advice of today, and is a tribute to the manners of the past that will make you grateful times have moved on.