The Polite People of Pudibundia
The Polite People of Pudibundia is a science fiction novella by R. A. Lafferty, written in the early 1960s. Set in a world where extreme politeness is essential for survival, the story intertwines manners with existential threats, exploring the consequences of social conduct. It delves into themes of civilization and curiosity, presenting a unique and imaginative narrative that challenges traditional etiquette norms.
