Never Hit a Jellyfish With a Spade

Synopsis of Never Hit a Jellyfish With a Spade

«Never Hit a Jellyfish With a Spade: How to Survive Life's Smaller Challenges» is Guy Browning's humour guide, published by Atlantic Books in hardback.

Collects witty observations on small everyday challenges and proposes absurdly reasonable solutions: how to handle a queue, family gatherings, or the consequences of hitting a jellyfish with a spade. Its chapters on sport, health, neighbours, teenagers, or love combine British humour and practical sense.

291 pages, text in English; original publication in 2004.

For those who enjoy intelligent humour and short essays on everyday life; fits between ironic self-help and British satire.