
The Greatest Nobodies of History
minor characters from major moments
$55.63
- Hardcover
304 pages
- Release Date
22 October 2024
Summary
The Ferret, the Flunky, and the Famous Horse: Unsung Heroes of History
“All at once funny, touching, dazzlingly informative and fascinating, brilliantly imaginative and altogether wonderful. Capable of switching between divine silliness and genuinely tender sweetness, tragedy, and wonder.”—STEPHEN FRY
History belongs to the heroes. But to get the full story, sometimes you have to ask the side characters.
The lives of Leonardo da Vinci, Henry VIII, an…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780593977163 |
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ISBN-10: | 0593977165 |
Author: | Adrian Bliss |
Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
Imprint: | Ballantine Books Inc. |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 304 |
Release Date: | 22 October 2024 |
Weight: | 403g |
Dimensions: | 217mm x 145mm x 27mm |
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“All at once funny, touching, dazzlingly informative and fascinating, brilliantly imaginative and altogether wonderful. Capable of switching between divine silliness and genuinely tender sweetness, tragedy, and wonder.”—Stephen Fry
About The Author
Adrian Bliss
Adrian Bliss is a creator, writer, and performer from London best known for his comedy sketches, which explore everything from history to natural science to religion. Bliss’s work has earned him nearly twenty million followers across social media and has been featured on CNN, in The Times, and in Vogue. Adrian Bliss was named one of the New Faces of Comedy at Just For Laughs, and his one-man play Inside Everyone sold out its debut run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival prior to opening.
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