The School of Scarcity

Not one of these charms requires lying. It is enough to mention, at the right moment, that there is a queue — your pride does the rest.

What is in it

• Induced jealousy
• The tournament of suitors
• Triangulation
• Pressure by comparison
• The orbit and the reserve
• Flirt and deny

Or take the eight-minute guided reading, or open the page-turning edition.