What Would Macgyver Do?
True Stories of Improvised Genius in Everyday Life
$52.18
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
18 December 2007
Summary
A clever collection of true stories celebrating real-life “MacGyverisms”.
For anyone who’s ever wished they could channel 1980s action-adventure icon Angus MacGyver—a secret agent known for relying on his brains, scientific prowess, duct tape, and a Swiss Army knife to save the day—this unique collection commemorates the use of improvised genius in everyday life.
The “MacGyverisms” recounted range from the concrete (using Chex Mix to provide traction in an icy parking lot) to …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780452289291 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0452289297 |
| Author: | Brendan Vaughan |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Plume |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 18 December 2007 |
| Weight: | 220g |
| Dimensions: | 17mm x 191mm x 127mm |
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Critics Review
“What Would MacGyver Do?” collects real-life tales of ingenuity with everyday objects. (“Entertainment Weekly”) Before “CSI,” there was Angus MacGyver… “What Would MacGyver Do?” features
?This new collection is not strictly for geeks (although geeks will not be disappointed) … .?
?“Esquire”
?Wanna escape nuclear disaster using just a paper clip? “What Would MacGyver Do?” collects real-life tales of ingenuity with everyday objects.?
?“Entertainment Weekly”
?An extremely entertaining read and a way for you to tap into your inner Mac… . Most of the stories are cool gems.?
?“The Palm Beach Post”
aThis new collection is not strictly for geeks (although geeks will not be disappointed) … .a
a”Esquire”
aWanna escape nuclear disaster using just a paper clip? “What Would MacGyver Do?” collects real-life tales of ingenuity with everyday objects.a
a”Entertainment Weekly”
aAn extremely entertaining read and a way for you to tap into your inner Mac… . Most of the stories are cool gems.a
a”The Palm Beach Post”
This new collection is not strictly for geeks (although geeks will not be disappointed) … .
“Esquire”
Wanna escape nuclear disaster using just a paper clip? “What Would MacGyver Do?” collects real-life tales of ingenuity with everyday objects.
“Entertainment Weekly”
An extremely entertaining read and a way for you to tap into your inner Mac… . Most of the stories are cool gems.
“The Palm Beach Post”
About The Author
Brendan Vaughan
Brendan Vaughan is an articles editor at Esquire magazine and the winner of a National Magazine Award for New Media.
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