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How To Read A Person Like A Book is a guide to help readers learn and understand nonverbal gestures and expressions, and improve their lives. Summary Of The Book How To Read A Person Like A Book is a practical guide to help readers learn about nonverbal communication and body language. Most people are not aware of what their own gestures and movements imply. This book teaches readers how to understand other people, as well as how to express one’s own intentions through body language. How To Read A Person Like A Book covers the benefits of understanding the language of nonverbal communication. It displays how walking, handshakes, and facial expressions tell a lot about a person. Readers will learn to identify submissive and aggressive handshakes. The book then goes on to cover topics like attraction, defensiveness, boredom, and motives. This guide focuses on relationships between friends, strangers, lovers, professionals and clients. Further, How To Read A Person Like A Book explains how to understand the environment that one is a part of and explains to readers how to conduct themselves at social gatherings, at the workplace, and on a date. By understanding someone else’s reaction, be it boredom, attraction, or dishonesty, a person can do a better job of giving an appropriate response. This guide will help readers improve their negotiation skills, teach them about mirroring gestures, and improve their control over different types of situations. After reading this book, a person will know what the crossing of legs or the tilt of a head implies. The authors hope that this book will improve the understanding between people during their interactions with each other. Readers will find that this new skill is highly beneficial in their everyday lives. How To Read A Person Like A Book is a multi-million best-seller. About The Authors Gerard I. Nierenberg, born in 1923, was an American author and lawyer. The author has written more than twenty books, which have been translated into twenty-five languages. His first book, The Art of Negotiating, was published in 1968. Meta-Talk: The Hidden Meanings In Our Conversation and Creative Business Negotiating are some of his other works. He conducted many professional seminars. The author has been called The Father of Negotiating Training by Forbes, and one of the Eight Wise Men by The Wall Street Journal. He passed away in 2012. Henry H. Calero is a writer, academician, and consultant. He authored The Power of Non-Verbal Communication. Calero was the president of C-M Associates, a consultancy firm. He has been a trainer for many Fortune 500 companies. He lives in Redwood Shores, California.