The Compendium of (Not Quite) Everything - All the Facts You Didn't Know You Wanted to Know

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About the author

Jonn Elledge is a New Statesman columnist and a contributor to the Big Issue, the Guardian, the Evening Standard and a number of other newspapers. He was previously an assistant editor at the New Statesman, where he created and ran its urbanism-focused CityMetric site, spending six happy years writing about cities, maps and borders and hosting the Skylines podcast. He has written three books, as well as over a hundred editions of the Newsletter of (Not Quite) Everything. He lives in London.

Summary

Bizarre, brilliant and filled with things you didn't know you didn't know - The Compendium of (Not Quite) Everything evokes a sense of wonder at the scale of this planet, and the universe in which it sits.

Foreword

Bizarre, brilliant and filled with things you didn't know you didn't know - The Compendium of (Not Quite) Everything evokes a sense of wonder at the scale of this planet, and the universe in which it sits.

Additional text

Open this book at any page and you will learn new things. Jonn somehow manages to make the world seem at the same time more orderly and ungraspably huge and varied.

Product details

• Authors: Jon Elledge, Jonn Elledge
• Publisher: Wildfire
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2021
• EAN: 9781472276476
• ISBN: 978-1-4722-7647-6
• No. of pages: 304
• Dimensions: 144 mm x 218 mm x 32 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Comic, cartoon, humour, satire; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias; HUMOR / Form / Trivia, Humour, Trivia & quiz question books, GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Quizzes, Trivia and quiz questions, Yearbooks, annuals, almanacs