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Findings
Rafil Kroll-Zaidi
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Description for Findings
Hardcover. From Harper's celebrated "Findings" column a collection of weird facts delightfully illustrated by Graham Roumieu. Num Pages: 112 pages, 75 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Did you know that prairie dogs kiss more often if humans are watching? That people who have just ridden an "up" escalator are twice as likely to donate to charity as those descending? Such perverse nuggets of scientific discovery are assembled in "Findings," the bizarre and beloved back-page column of Harper's Magazine. Now, these surreal shards of knowledge take on new life in delightful illustrations by Graham Roumieu (author of cult classic In Me Own Words: The Autobiography of Bigfoot). In the tradition of Schott's Miscellany and The New Yorker cartoon compendia, FINDINGS is funny, informative, and occasionally wondrous. FINDINGS ... Read more
Did you know that prairie dogs kiss more often if humans are watching? That people who have just ridden an "up" escalator are twice as likely to donate to charity as those descending? Such perverse nuggets of scientific discovery are assembled in "Findings," the bizarre and beloved back-page column of Harper's Magazine. Now, these surreal shards of knowledge take on new life in delightful illustrations by Graham Roumieu (author of cult classic In Me Own Words: The Autobiography of Bigfoot). In the tradition of Schott's Miscellany and The New Yorker cartoon compendia, FINDINGS is funny, informative, and occasionally wondrous. FINDINGS ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781455530496
SKU
V9781455530496
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Ref
99-15
About Rafil Kroll-Zaidi
Rafil Kroll-Zaidi is a contributing editor of Harper's Magazine and has written the journal's popular "Findings" column, among other features, since 2007. Graham Roumieu is the author and illustrator of the celebrated Bigfoot "autobiographies" In Me Own Words, Me Write Book, and I Not Dead. His drawings appear in such publications as The Atlantic, Harper's Magazine, theNew York ... Read more
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