Description
Discover the fascinating world of customer interactions in 'I Can't Remember the Title But the Cover is Blue'. This captivating book by veteran bookseller Elias Greig delves into the unpredictable tales from behind the counter in a bustling Sydney bookstore. With 240 pages of humor and charm, Greig shares the best, worst, and downright strange experiences he's had with customers, from ill-behaved children to reflective seniors. Each story highlights the erratic behaviors and eccentricities that can arise in retail and service environments. This book is not just a collection of funny anecdotes; it also captures the poignant moments that make working with the public both challenging and rewarding. Ideal for anyone who appreciates a good laugh or has endured their own share of quirky customer interactions, this book makes for a perfect gift for book lovers or retail workers alike. Published in 2018 by Allen & Unwin, 'I Can't Remember the Title But the Cover is Blue' is a must-add to your reading list. Enjoy fast shipping and efficient delivery for your convenience!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760529451
Year: 2018
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Pages: 240
Description:
As any retail or service worker will tell you, customers can be irrational, demanding, abusive, and brain-scramblingly, mind-bendingly strange. They can also be kind, thoughtful, funny, and full of pathos. Something about the often-fraught interaction between customer and worker, with the dividing line of the counter between them, loosens inhibitions, and has a kind of hot-house effect on eccentricity.
In I Can't Remember the Title But the Cover is Blue, veteran bookseller Elias Greig collects the best, worst and downright weirdest customer encounters from his years working as a Sydney bookseller. From ill-behaved children to nostalgic seniors and everything in between, this hilarious and unpredictable book is the perfect gift for anyone who's ever been on the wrong side of a counter.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760529451
Year: 2018
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Pages: 240
Description:
As any retail or service worker will tell you, customers can be irrational, demanding, abusive, and brain-scramblingly, mind-bendingly strange. They can also be kind, thoughtful, funny, and full of pathos. Something about the often-fraught interaction between customer and worker, with the dividing line of the counter between them, loosens inhibitions, and has a kind of hot-house effect on eccentricity.
In I Can't Remember the Title But the Cover is Blue, veteran bookseller Elias Greig collects the best, worst and downright weirdest customer encounters from his years working as a Sydney bookseller. From ill-behaved children to nostalgic seniors and everything in between, this hilarious and unpredictable book is the perfect gift for anyone who's ever been on the wrong side of a counter.