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9780399536199

Tawdry Knickers and Other Unfortunate Ways to Be Remembered : A Saucy and Spirited History of Ninety Notorious Namesakes

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  • ISBN13:

    9780399536199

  • ISBN10:

    0399536191

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2010-10-05
  • Publisher: Penguin Group USA

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Some are born notorious. Others have notoriety thrust upon them. "Tawdry Knickers and Other Unfortunate Ways to Be Remembered" details the lamentable lives and legacies of 90 of history's most infamous namesakes and the words they inspired.

Author Biography

Alex Novak has been an editor at National Geographic, TimeWarner, and the Explorers Club in New York City. He plays bluegrass guitar and mandolin, juggles machetes, rides a unicycle, and spits fire. He is equally comfortable discussing The Simpsons and the stylistic differences between the 14th and 15th editions of The Chicago Manual of Style. Visit his website at www.tawdryknickers.com.

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