Pile, Stephen

The Ultimate Book of Heroic Failures

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ISBN 13:: 9780571277315
author:: Pile, Stephen
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Faber & Faber
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2012
Pages:: 304
Dimensions:: 19.8 x 12.6 x 1.6 cm
Genre:: Humour, Collections & Anthologies, ,
Condition:: New
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The Ultimate Book of Heroic Failures is a hilarious collection of stories about people who have achieved greatness by getting it spectacularly wrong. From getting lost under satnav direction to ending up playing the top team from Romania live on state TV, these tales of failure are both absurd and endearing.

Stephen Pile's book brings together 235 stories from around the world, showcasing the most spectacular and hilarious failures of the last twenty-five years. With a range of subjects including driving test disasters, election mishaps, and bank robberies gone wrong, this book is sure to make you laugh and feel better about yourself.

With its unique blend of humor and humility, The Ultimate Book of Heroic Failures is a worthwhile read for anyone looking for a good laugh. So why not join the ranks of those who have achieved greatness by getting it spectacularly wrong?

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