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Areas of My Expertise

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ISBN-10: 0525949089

ISBN-13: 9780525949084

Edition: 2005

Authors: John Hodgman

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In the great tradition of the American almanac, The Areas of My Expertiseis a brilliant and hilarious compendium of handy reference tables, fascinating trivia, and sage wisdom on all topics large and small. Although bestsellers such as Poor Richards Almanackand The Book of Listswere certainly valuable, they also were largely true. Here is a different kind of handy desk reference, one in which all of the historical oddities and amazing true facts are sifted through the singular, illuminating imagination of John Hodgmanwhich is the nice way of saying: He made it all up. John Hodgman brings his considerable expertise to bear in answering all of the questions book buyers have been asking:…    
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Book details

List price: $22.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/20/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

David Rees first came to fame as the author of Get Your War On, a Bush-era comic strip composed from clip-art that he faxed to friends. It was eventually serialized by Rolling Stone magazine, collected into three successful books, and turned into an off-Broadway play. He is also the author of the workplace satire My New Filing Technique is Unstoppable. He lives in Beacon, New York. John Hodgman (introduction) is the author of the bestsellers The Areas of My Expertise, and More Information Than You Require. Hersquo;s also known for his appearances in Applersquo;s ldquo;Get a Macrdquo; advertising campaign, and for his correspondent work on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.