The Rudiments of Wisdom: An A-z of Random, Peculiar and Fascinating Facts - Couverture souple

Hunkin, Tim

 
9781853757273: The Rudiments of Wisdom: An A-z of Random, Peculiar and Fascinating Facts
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ISBN 10 : 1853757276 ISBN 13 : 9781853757273
Editeur : Prion Books Ltd, 2009

Synopsis

How does hypnosis work? What is chocolate made of? And what do crocodiles eat for lunch? Think of a question, any question and you'll probably find the answer here. Re-discovered and revived in Technicolor, this title features Tim Hunkin's entertaining and off-the-wall series of cartoons originally appeared in "The Sunday Observer" magazine between 1973 and 1987. Squeezed into each intricately drawn comic strip is a wealth of weird and wonderful information, as well as crazy tricks and practical experiments. With over 125 comic strips in total, "The Rudiments of Wisdom" is back to delight and entertain a whole new generation of enquiring minds. Whether you immerse yourself from A-Z or dip in and out, you're sure to emerge with some amazing, crazy and fascinating facts to wow your friends.

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À propos de l'auteur

Tim Hunkin is a multi-talented writer, cartoonist, and inventor. Famous for his offbeat sense of humour, his unique style is instantly recognizable. He has also made fireworks in the shape of sheep and pigs for the rock group Pink Floyd, written TV shows (including The Secret Life of Machines for the Discovery Channel) and has his work displayed at numerous art exhibitions.

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Éditeur
Prion Books Ltd
Date d'édition
2009
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1853757276
ISBN 13 
9781853757273
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
128
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Personne responsable
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