Standage, Tom

Uncommon Knowledge: Extraordinary Things That Few People Know

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ISBN 13:
9781788163323
author:
Standage, Tom
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Profile Books Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2019
Pages:
272
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.9 x 1.9 centimetres (0
Genre:
Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Reference,
Condition:
New
supplier_id:
9
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£11.17

Description

Uncommon Knowledge: Extraordinary Things That Few People Know by Tom Standage Discover the fascinating facts and surprising explanations that lie just beneath the surface of everyday life. Tom Standage's latest collection of bite-sized explainers delves into the world of curiosities and wonders, revealing the hidden connections and surprising insights that make our world so intriguing. From the strange and the unusual to the fascinating and the obscure, Standage's expert explanations shed new light on a wide range of topics, from the science of everyday life to the history of human culture. With his characteristic clarity and wit, he shows how the most ordinary-seeming things can hold extraordinary secrets and surprises.

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