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The Bumper Book of Things That Nobody Knows
By William Hartston
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Description
Discover the intriguing world of the unknown in The Bumper Book of Things That Nobody Knows, a captivating exploration by William Hartston. This remarkable reference work delves into the myriad of fascinating facts, curiosities, and enigmas that remain shrouded in mystery. Spanning a wide array of subjects, Hartston invites readers to ponder the questions that have puzzled humanity throughout history.
The Story
In this engaging compilation, Hartston presents a treasure trove of knowledge, structured in a way that encourages curiosity and reflection. Each entry offers a unique insight into topics ranging from science and history to art and culture, revealing little-known facts that challenge conventional wisdom. The writing style is both accessible and witty, making complex ideas digestible and entertaining.
Why Readers Love It
- Thought-Provoking Content: Readers are drawn to the unexpected revelations that inspire further inquiry.
- Witty Presentation: Hartston's humorous tone keeps the narrative light and engaging.
- Broad Range of Topics: The diversity of subjects ensures that there is something for everyone.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for trivia enthusiasts, lifelong learners, and anyone who enjoys the thrill of uncovering the obscure. It also serves as a delightful companion to Hartston's other works, such as The Book of Lists, where curiosity reigns supreme.
"A delightful compendium that reminds us of how much we still have to learn!"
Specifications
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 784
Publisher: Atlantic Books
ISBN: 9781786490742
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