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Cover of More Information Than You Require by John Hodgman

More Information Than You Require

2009·656 pages·Nonfiction

Literary Fiction

essays satire satirical social commentary

The author of The Areas of My Expertise presents a tongue-in-cheek compendium of made-up facts that fall under such headings as "The Method by Which We Elect Our Presidents," "How to Be a Famous Minor Television Personality," and "Gambling: The Sport of the Asthmatic Man."

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More Information Than You Require

Year

2009

Pages

656

Type

Nonfiction

Literary Fiction

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essays satire satirical social commentary

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The author of The Areas of My Expertise presents a tongue-in-cheek compendium of made-up facts that fall under such headings as "The Method by Which We Elect Our Presidents," "How to Be a Famous Minor Television Personality," and "Gambling: The Sport of the Asthmatic Man."

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