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eBook details
- Title: Culture Shock! Chicago
- Author : Orin Hargraves
- Release Date : January 15, 2011
- Genre: United States,Books,Travel & Adventure,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 23068 KB
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About the Book
CultureShock! Chicago is an insightful and thorough guide that will help you make Chicago your home. Discover the real Chicago beyond the usual tourist attractions and the gloss of promotional brochures and be acquainted with the reality of living and working in this exciting city. Find out what lies behind the Chicagoan façade and how to make friends in your new community. Chock-full of useful information to help you settle in, CultureShock! Chicago covers a wide range of practical issues such as how to negotiate the grid and get around the city, what to expect from Chicago’s extreme weather, how to find suitable accommodation and how to conduct business and manage your finances, among others. It also explores the many excellent recreational facilities in this vibrant and cosmopolitan city. CultureShock! Chicago is the one book you will need to make a success of living, working or studying in Chicago.
About the Series
The CultureShock! series is a dynamic and indispensable range of guides for those travellers who are looking to truly understand the countries they are visiting. Each title explains the customs, traditions, social and business etiquette in a lively and informative style.
CultureShock! authors, all of whom have experienced the joys and pitfalls of cultural adaptation, are ideally placed to provide warm and informative advice to those who seek to integrate seamlessly into diverse cultures. The books in this series have a friendly and honest writing style and are full of personal experiences, practical advice and useful information.
About the Author
Orin Hargraves grew up in the mountains of south-western Colorado and graduated from the University of Chicago. During seven years in London, he worked variously as a computer system manager, teacher of English and lexicographer. Today, he divides his time between rural Maryland and London. He is also the author of two other books in the CultureShock! series (Morocco and London).
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