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Passive Aggressive Notes: Painfully Polite and Hilariously Hostile Writings

by Kerry Miller

ISBN13: 9780061630590
ISBN10: 0061630594
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Part voyeuristic entertainment, part group therapy, Passive Aggressive Notes offers a fascinating look at the all-too-familiar frustrations of embattled office drones, apartment dwellers, parents, and pet owners everywhere.

This curated collection combines dozens of outrageous, never-before-seen notes as well as favorites from Passiveaggressivenotes.com a 2008 Webby Award Winner and the official "Best Blog" of the South by Southwest Interactive festival.

About the Author

Kerry Miller lives in Brooklyn, New York, with three roommates. She dreams of one day being able to afford an automatic dishwasher.

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: Thomas J, November 4, 2008 (view all comments by Thomas J)
This is a great book to take on airline trips and other occasions where you may encounter frustrating delays. It will not only provide a very entertaining way to pass the time, it may help prevent you from dropping a PA bomb.
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The perfect gift for Mom, your roommate, and (mwahahaha) the office Secret Santa exchange!
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Product Details

ISBN:: 9780061630590
Subtitle:: Painfully Polite and Hilariously Hostile Writings
Author:: Miller, Kerry
Author:: by Kerry Miller
Author:: by Kerry Miller
Publisher:: Collins
Subject:: General
Subject:: American - General
Subject:: Wit and humor
Subject:: Wit and humor, pictorial
Publication Date:: November 2008
Binding:: Paperback
Language:: English
Illustrations:: Y
Pages:: 161
Dimensions:: 7.12x5.54x.51 in. .62 lbs.

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