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George Mikes (1912–1987)

Author of How to Be an Alien: A Handbook for Beginners and Advanced Pupils

Includes the names: G. Mikes, Mikes George, George Mikes, George Mikes, Mikes György, Georges Mikes, Mikes György,, Джордж Микеш, George Mikes/ Nicholas Bentley, Nicolas (illus.) George and Bentley Mikes ... (see complete list), Illustrated by Bentley George Mikes, Nicolas, GEORGE with illustrations by LANGDON MIKES, DAVID

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Title	Copies	Reviews	Ratings	Average	Median	Std. dev.
How to Be an Alien: A Handbook for Beginners and Advanced Pupils	246	14	50	3.76	4.00	1.11
How to Be a Brit	99	2	20	3.55	3.75	0.93
How to Be Decadent	38	1	9	3.33	3.50	1.03
How to Scrape Skies	31	1	7	3.50	3.00	1.04
The Land of the Rising Yen	43	1	7	3.21	3.00	1.19
How to be Inimitable	29	1	6	3.17	3.00	0.37
Little Cabbages	18	1	4	3.25	3.00	1.09
Switzerland for Beginners	27	2	4	3.75	3.50	0.83
How to Be a Guru	14		3	3.67	4.00	0.47
Boomerang; Australia Rediscovered	11		3	3.83	4.00	1.03
Any Souvenirs?	12		3	4.33	5.00	0.94
East is East	4		3	4.17	4.00	0.62
How To Be Seventy	6		3	4.17	4.00	0.62
Down with everybody !	7	1	3	3.67	3.00	0.94
Tsi-Tsa: The biography of a cat	14		3	3.33	3.00	1.25
The Riches of the Poor: A Journey Round the World Health Organization	2		2	3.50	3.50	0.50
English Humour for Beginners	5		2	3.50	3.50	0.50
Über Alles: Germany Explored	16	1	2	3.00	3.00
The Spy Who Died of Boredom	10	1	2	2.00	2.00	1.00
Milk and Honey	10	1	2	3.00	3.00
How To Unite Nations	13	1	2	3.00	3.00
How to Tango	18	1	2	4.00	4.00	1.00
How to Be Poor	15		2	3.50	3.50	0.50
The Prophet Motive: Israel Today and Tomorrow	14		2	4.00	4.00	1.00
How to be God	12	1	2	3.50	3.50	0.50
Grüße aus Jerusalem. Zu Besuch in Israel	2		1	3.00	3.00
Engeland : met Schotland en Wales	1		1	3.50	3.50
Italy for Beginners	10	1	1	3.00	3.00
Not by Sun Alone	4	1	1	4.00	4.00
Wisdom for Others	7		1	3.00	3.00
Shakespeare and Myself	6		1	3.00	3.00
Coffee Houses of Europe	5		1	4.50	4.50
Indien für Anfänger	2		1	1.00	1.00
How to be a Brit how to be an alien	1		1	4.00	4.00
Eureka Rummaging in Greece	3		1	3.50	3.50
Falra hányt borsó : humoreszkek	1		1	5.00	5.00
Mortal passion	15		1	4.00	4.00
Charlie: a Novel	1		1	3.50	3.50
The Best Of Mikes	4		1	5.00	5.00
Eight Humorists	3		1	3.00	3.00
Laughing Matter	1		1	5.00	5.00
COMMENT PEUT-ON ETRE ANGLAIS	1		1	4.00	4.00
George Mikes Introduces Switzerland	1		1	4.00	4.00
Coat of many colors: Israel	5
A study in Infamy: The Hungarian secret police	1
Japan für Anfänger	1
Szép lehetsz... [Humoreszkek]	1
Papucsban	1
Fernöstlicher Diwan	1
Komisches Europa	2
The Hungarian Revolution	4
Arthur Koestler the Story of a Friendship	7
How to be affluent ... Drawings by Papas	3
We were there to escape	1
How to Be a Yank: "How to Scrape Skies", "Wisdom for Others" and "Shakespeare and Myself"	8
Humour in memoriam	4
Oh, these English. Extracts from 'How to be an alien'	1