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An Answer for Everything
200 Infographics to Explain the World
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The world's most mind-boggling questions are answered through 200 brilliantly clever and addictive infographics
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What’s the best book ever written?
What would happen if we all stopped eating meat?
What's the secret to living past 110?
And what actually is the best thing since sliced bread?
In An Answer For Everything, 200 of the world’s most intriguing questions are settled once and for all through beautiful and brilliant infographics. The results will leave you shocked, informed, and thoroughly entertained.
Created by the team behind the award-winning Delayed Gratification magazine, these compelling, darkly funny data visualisations will change the way you think about ... everything.
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An Answer for Everything by Delayed Gratification is praised for its visually engaging infographics that present fascinating facts and figures, making learning both enjoyable and effortless. Readers are captivated by its colourful presentation and the wealth of intriguing information it offers, ultimately leaving them both entertained and enlightened. The book has been described as a delightful combination of humour and data, and it is considered a visual and intellectual treat.
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ISBN: 9781526633644
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 28 October 2021
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 30.0mm
Width: 200.0mm
Height: 244.0mm
Weight: 1182g
Pages: 320
About the Author
Delayed Gratification is a quarterly publication that specialises in demystifying the world’s biggest news stories in slow retrospection. Every article is supported by beautifully designed and enlightening data-driven infographics.
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