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The collection showcases a series of comedies of manners that delve into the quirks and rivalries of elite groups, including business executives, chefs, and musicians. Characters engage in witty battles of one-upmanship, wielding class, education, and gender as weapons. The narrative highlights the often humorous consequences of their interactions, revealing how their perceived superiority can be challenged by unforeseen twists, resulting in both collateral damage and moments of humility.
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How I Beat Coca-Cola and Other Tales of One-Upmanship, Carl Djerassi
- Language
- Released
- 2013
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- How I Beat Coca-Cola and Other Tales of One-Upmanship
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Carl Djerassi
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 172
- ISBN10
- 0299295044
- ISBN13
- 9780299295042
- Series
- Description
- The collection showcases a series of comedies of manners that delve into the quirks and rivalries of elite groups, including business executives, chefs, and musicians. Characters engage in witty battles of one-upmanship, wielding class, education, and gender as weapons. The narrative highlights the often humorous consequences of their interactions, revealing how their perceived superiority can be challenged by unforeseen twists, resulting in both collateral damage and moments of humility.