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The Flatmate Survival Handbook
Tanya Sassoon
Everything you need to know to make the experience of flatmatedom more bearable.  

Drowning under a pile of itemised phone bills?

Longing for the day remote control wars are a thing of the past?

Flatmates still believe in the toilet paper fairy?

Surrounded by people who don't know how to change a light bulb?

Don't despair! Tanya Sassoon, bestselling author of The Boyfriend Training Kit, offers you everything you need to make the experience of flatmatedom more bearable. Learn how to cope with the most notorious flatmates - including the Dole Bludger, the Psycho and One Half of a Couple. Enforce bathroom etiquette to the letter with the aid of the Bathroom Rush Hour Planner. Find out how to make the most of your landlord and still get your deposit back. The Two-Second Rule is explained in its entirety, and unveiled for the first time is a game guaranteed to revolutionise the dynamics of flatmatedom: Truth or Chore.


A Roommate from HEAVEN or HELL?
-It's your choice!
"Not sure how to find a Roommate?
So...
Would Living with a Roommate from Hell Scare You?”
- It Should!"
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