From Hank Aaron to King Zog, Mao Tse-Tung to Madonna, Bartlett's Book of Anecdotes features more than 2,000 people from around the world, past and present, in all fields. These short anecdotes provide remarkable insight into the human character. Ranging from the humorous to the tearful, they span classical history, recent politics, modern science and the arts. Bartlett's Book of Anecdotes is a gold mine for anyone who gives speeches, is doing research, or simply likes to browse. As an informal tour of history and human nature at its most entertaining & instructive, this is sure to be a perennial favorite for years to come.
Bartlett's Book of Anecdotes
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Author: Fadiman, Clifton
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780316082679
Details:
Author: Fadiman, Clifton
Brand: Little, Brown and Company
Edition: Revised, Subsequent
Binding: Hardcover
Number Of Pages: 800
Release Date: 21-09-2000
Package Dimensions: 9.3 x 7.5 x 2.2 inches Languages: English
EAN: 9780316082679
