The Book Of Lists: The Original Compendium of Useless Information - Couverture souple

Wallechinsky, David; Wallace, Amy

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1841955531 ISBN 13 : 9781841955537

Editeur : Canongate Books, 2004

Synopsis

The first and best compendium of facts weirder than fiction, of intriguing information and must-talk-about trivia has spawned many imitators - but none as addictive or successful. For nearly three decades David Wallechinsky and Amy Wallace have been researching curious facts, unusual statistics and the incredible stories behind them. Now the most entertaining and informative of these have been brought together in a long-awaited, thoroughly up-to-date new edition. Containing full explanations of the facts behind each list - The Book of Lists - much more than just a book of lists.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

David Wallechinsky has worked as a commentator for NBC Olympic coverage and is the author of many Olympic reference books and other reference books. He is the author of The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics and The Complete Book of the Winter Olympics series. He is also known for his work on The People's Almanac and The Book of Lists series. He splits his time between Santa Monica, California and the south of France.

Amy Wallace was the author of Sorcerer's Apprentice: My Life with Carlos Castaneda. She was the daughter of bestselling novelist Irving Wallace and co-author of several of the Wallace family's non-fiction collaborations.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Canongate Books
• Date d'édition: 2004
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1841955531
• ISBN 13: 9781841955537
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 480
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible