The History of the World Through Twitter
Mitch Benn
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Description for The History of the World Through Twitter
Hardcover. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
75 key moments from history are picked and reported in tweets - those 140-character maximum bite-sized chunks that are so familiar to Twitter users - and anyone who has read a newspaper in the last six months - today. But this book is more than just a straight re-telling of history...Twitter is perhaps the most potent and versatile phenomenon yet thrown up by the web and the authors have created a fresh, hilarious, original and just occasionally (sort of) educational book which takes full advantage of the huge popularity of Twitter.
75 key moments from history are picked and reported in tweets - those 140-character maximum bite-sized chunks that are so familiar to Twitter users - and anyone who has read a newspaper in the last six months - today. But this book is more than just a straight re-telling of history...Twitter is perhaps the most potent and versatile phenomenon yet thrown up by the web and the authors have created a fresh, hilarious, original and just occasionally (sort of) educational book which takes full advantage of the huge popularity of Twitter.
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Prion
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781853757501
SKU
KI20002724
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Mitch Benn
Mitch Benn is a regular contributor to Radio 4's The Now Show and other radio and tv credits include It's Been A Bad Week (BBCR2), Mitch Benn's Crimes Against Music (BBCR4), The Mitch Benn Music Show (BBCR7), The Last Word (E4), The Comedy Store (C5), The World Stands Up (Com Cent), Gas (C4), Live at Jongleurs (UKG) and he contributes ... Read more
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