Mental Floss: Genius Instruction Manual - The Genius Instruction Manual

Zusatztext "An ideal reference to settle arguments or jog your memory." Informationen zum Autor Will Pearson and Mangesh Hattikudur met as first year students at Duke University. Ignoring the lures of law school and investment banking, the pair co-founded mental_floss and have been grinning ever since. Maggie Koerth-Baker is a freelance journalist and a former assistant editor at mental_floss magazine, where she consistently astounded Will and Mangesh with her amazingness. Klappentext Remember that time you bumped into Stephen Hawking at the clambake and his monologue on string theory went completely over your head? Man, was that awkward. Or remember the time you were at a party and someone asked, "Who knows how to perform open-heart surgery?" and you were the only one who didn't raise your hand? Well, put all of that embarrassment behind you. Want to dazzle crowds with your wondrous knowledge of Shakespeare and surgeries? Want to learn to woo just like history's greatest minds? Well, start reading already! The Genius Instruction Manual is a foolproof finishing school for polishing your brain. All you've got to do is dive in. Zusammenfassung Remember that time you bumped into Stephen Hawking at the clambake and his monologue on string theory went completely over your head? Man! was that awkward. Or remember the time you were at a party and someone asked! "Who knows how to perform open-heart surgery?" and you were the only one who didn't raise your hand? Well! put all of that embarrassment behind you. Want to dazzle crowds with your wondrous knowledge of Shakespeare and surgeries? Want to learn to woo just like history's greatest minds? Well! start reading already! The Genius Instruction Manual is a foolproof finishing school for polishing your brain. All you've got to do is dive in.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Editors Of Mental Floss, Mangesh Pearson Hattikudur, Will Hattikudar Pearson
• Collaboration: John Green (Editeur), Mangesh Hattikudur (Editeur), Will Pearson (Editeur)
• Edition: William Morrow
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Broché
• Sortie: 31.10.2006
• EAN: 9780060882532
• ISBN: 978-0-06-088253-2
• Pages: 224
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 181 mm x 14 mm
• Thème: Mental Floss
• Catégories: Littérature > Bandes dessinées, dessin humoristique, humour, satire; Livres de conseils > Hobby, bricolage > Jeu et devinettes; HUMOR: General, HISTORY: Reference, TRAVEL: Reference, REFERENCE: Research, GAMES: Trivia, GAMES: Card Games / General, GAMES: Puzzles, HUMOR: Form / Trivia, GAMES: Quizzes