The importance of being trivial
Mason, Mark, 1971-2008
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Why do little facts fascinate so many people? Featuring contributions from medical experts, and touching on topics as diverse as autism and the history of science, this book explores our love of trivia. Along the way we find out about how the memory works and ask why trivia seems to be such a male pursuit.
Main title:
The importance of being trivial / by Mark Mason.
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Imprint:
London : Random House, 2008.
Collation:
224 p.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781847945174 (hbk)1847945171 (hbk)
Dewey class:
032.02032
LC class:
AG243
Language:
English
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BRN:
3537458
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