All the Knowledge in the World
Autor Simon Garfielden Limba Engleză Hardback – 8 sep 2022
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781474610773
ISBN-10: 1474610773
Pagini: 400
Dimensiuni: 142 x 218 x 35 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Editura: Orion Publishing Group
ISBN-10: 1474610773
Pagini: 400
Dimensiuni: 142 x 218 x 35 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Editura: Orion Publishing Group
Notă biografică
Simon Garfield is the author of the international bestsellers Just My Type, On the Map and Mauve, while To the Letter was one of the inspirations for the theatre shows Letters Live with Benedict Cumberbatch. His study of AIDS in Britain, The End of Innocence, won the Somerset Maugham prize.
Recenzii
"Witty and geekily eclectic. ... Celebrates encyclopaedias in all their quirky, leatherbound glory." — The Times (London)
“Simon Garfield is the only author who could ever keep me up at night reading about encyclopedias. A brilliant book about knowledge itself.” — DEIRDRE MASK, author of The Address Book
"Magnificent. ... The story [Garfield] tells is truly extraordinary. ... A perfectly styled work of literature – at times sad, at times funny, but always full of life. ... One of those few books that I've found impossible to put down." — Vitali Vitaliev, Engineering & Technology
"An erudite and amusing exploration of the human quest for knowledge." — Financial Times
"A wealth of research wrapped into an eccentric, charming package. ... Fits easily into [Garfield's] unpredictable canon, combining information, entertainment, and insight. ... Garfield's great affection for his subject shines through, making this book a pleasing, intriguing read." — Kirkus Reviews
"A pleasure. Garfield writes fluidly, cheerily and charmingly, even while the breeziness does not detract from the scale of his ambition: to understand nothing less than humans’ need for knowledge and how to convey and preserve it." — The Spectator (Australia)
"Quirky and entertaining. ... Fast-paced and fact-filled, this entertaining compendium is a worthy tribute to the pursuit of knowledge." — Publishers Weekly
"Illuminating. ... An infectiously enthusiastic history, inspired by genuine affection." — Times Literary Supplement (London)
"[A] suitably encyclopaedic book—written with all [Garfield's] usual wit and sharp eye for memorable facts." — Reader's Digest
"Entertaining and informative." — The Canberra Times (Australia)
"Fans of Simon Winchester’s The Professor and the Madman and readers who don’t mind plenty of intriguing digression will devour." — Booklist
“Simon Garfield is the only author who could ever keep me up at night reading about encyclopedias. A brilliant book about knowledge itself.” — DEIRDRE MASK, author of The Address Book
"Magnificent. ... The story [Garfield] tells is truly extraordinary. ... A perfectly styled work of literature – at times sad, at times funny, but always full of life. ... One of those few books that I've found impossible to put down." — Vitali Vitaliev, Engineering & Technology
"An erudite and amusing exploration of the human quest for knowledge." — Financial Times
"A wealth of research wrapped into an eccentric, charming package. ... Fits easily into [Garfield's] unpredictable canon, combining information, entertainment, and insight. ... Garfield's great affection for his subject shines through, making this book a pleasing, intriguing read." — Kirkus Reviews
"A pleasure. Garfield writes fluidly, cheerily and charmingly, even while the breeziness does not detract from the scale of his ambition: to understand nothing less than humans’ need for knowledge and how to convey and preserve it." — The Spectator (Australia)
"Quirky and entertaining. ... Fast-paced and fact-filled, this entertaining compendium is a worthy tribute to the pursuit of knowledge." — Publishers Weekly
"Illuminating. ... An infectiously enthusiastic history, inspired by genuine affection." — Times Literary Supplement (London)
"[A] suitably encyclopaedic book—written with all [Garfield's] usual wit and sharp eye for memorable facts." — Reader's Digest
"Entertaining and informative." — The Canberra Times (Australia)
"Fans of Simon Winchester’s The Professor and the Madman and readers who don’t mind plenty of intriguing digression will devour." — Booklist