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| Genre/Form: | Reality memoirs |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | A J Jacobs |
| Material Type: | Biography, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
A J Jacobs |
| ISBN: | 0743250605 9780743250603 |
| OCLC Number: | 55067170 |
| Description: | ix, 386 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Responsibility: | A.J. Jacobs. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
Chronicles the efforts of an NPR contributor to read the "Encyclopedia Britannica" from A to Z, sharing the humorous mishaps that occurred as a result of the endeavor, from changed family relationships to his efforts to join Mensa.
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- Encyclopaedia Britannica.
- Learning and scholarship -- United States -- History.
- Jacobs, A. J., -- 1968-
- United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
- United States -- Intellectual life -- 21st century.
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