A Transplant's Guide to Surviving and Thriving in Minnesota Contributor(s): Veldof, Jerilyn (Author), Bonnema, Corey (Author) |
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ISBN: 0997428325 ISBN-13: 9780997428322 Publisher: Twining Press OUR PRICE: $11.35 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Regional Studies |
Physical Information: 0.36" H x 6" W x 9" (0.52 lbs) 170 pages |
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Publisher Description: You have probably heard about it and most likely experienced it in action. And if you've spoken to transplants for more than five minutes, it's bound to have come up in conversation. Minnesota Nice. It can make what might seem like the most benign interaction absolutely perplexing to an outsider. And it's no secret that Minnesota Nice can create real challenges for transplants attempting to work and live successfully in Minnesota. If you could use some help, you've come to the right place. Minnesota Nice? A Transplant's Guide to Surviving and Thriving in Minnesota Nice is a decoder book for Minnesota culture. In it you'll learn why Minnesotans are the way they are, including the characteristics and origins of this culture. But, more importantly, you'll learn numerous ways to work and live harmoniously with Minnesotans- even if they're being passive-aggressive, conflict avoidant, and hard to get to know |