Furrowed brows, wiggled fingers, wrinkled noses, shrugged shoulderswith so many rich and varied gestures at our disposal, its no wonder anthropologists claim at least 90% of all human communication is non-verbal. But what do all of these signs and signals really mean? And what secrets do they reveal about the person youre speaking with? Field Guide to Gestures has the answers.
Whether youre communicating with friends, lovers, co-workers, foreigners, or strangers on the street, this handy guide will help you decipher the mysteries of human gesticulation. It features color photographs of more than 100 different gestures, plus a detailed synopsis explaining each gestures meanings, origins, and subtle nuances (nodding "yes" takes on an entirely new meaning in Greece!). Its so chock-full of interesting information, youll feel compelled to give it two very enthusiastic thumbs up!