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One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World
On leaving school or university, you feel pretty pleased with yourself. You've learnt a lot, your'e well-read and you know a whole bunch of obscure fa...
Adventures Up and Down the World's Family Tree
A.J. Jacobs has received some strange emails over the years, but this note was perhaps the strangest: “You don’t know me, but I’m your eighth co...
A collection of A.J. Jacobs’s hilarious adventures as a human guinea pig, including “My Outsourced Life,” “The Truth About Nakedness,” and a...
One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible
The bestselling author of The Know-It-All takes on history's most influential book....
A Gratitude Journey
The idea was deceptively simple: New York Times bestselling author A.J. Jacobs decided to thank every single person involved in producing his morning ...
The Know-It-All, The Year of Living Biblically, My Life as an Experiment
An eBook boxed set that features the first three of A.J. Jacobs's riotous—and surprisingly informative—ventures into experiential journalism. The ...
One Man's Humble Quest for Bodily Perfection
"One mans comedic journey to discover how to live as healthfully as possible"-- Provided by publisher....
Shifting Locales in the Motor Vehicle Industry
This book examines the dramatic increase in automotive assembly plants in the former Socialist Central European (CE) nations of Czechia, East Germany,...
One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Constitution's Original Meaning
The New York Times bestselling author of The Year of Living Biblically chronicles his hilarious adventures in attempting to follow the original meanin...
History, Impacts, and Prospects
Over the past forty years, state/provincial and local governments in the United States and Canada have provided foreign automakers with approximately ...
Beginnings to 1996
In 1962, South Korea assembled just 1,100 new automobiles. By 1996, this total had soared to 2,812,714. What explains this remarkable growth? The answ...
One Man's Quest to Solve the Most Baffling Puzzles Ever, from Crosswords to Jigsaws to the Meaning of Life
The New York Times bestselling author of The Year of Living Biblically goes on a rollicking journey to understand the enduring power of puzzles: why w...
18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew
The author describes her research on the holidays of the Jewish calendar and how she came to understand how these celebrations have lasted for thousan...
One Man's Humble Quest to Improve Himself by Living As a Woman, Becoming George Washington, Telling No Lies, and Other Radical Tests
One man. Ten extraordinary quests. Bestselling author and human guinea pig A. J. Jacobs puts his life to the test and reports on the surprising and en...
This report discusses an experimental investigation of the causes of cracking in high strength weld metals. Specifically, the work included hot ductil...
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County Development Plan Amendment: Report and Analysis of Survey
Planning Area 2: Ceiriog. Appraisal and Planning Policy
For his first book, AJ Jacobs read the entire Encyclopedia Britannica. For his second, he followed every single rule in the Bible. Now comes a collect...
Asian Crisis to Today, 1997-2020
"In 1962, South Korea assembled just 1,100 new automobiles. By 1996, this total had soared to 2,812,714. What explains this remarkable growth? The ans...
Jesus and Elvis
This volume chronicles the maturation of the South Korean auto industry and its native automakers, from the 1997 Asian Crisis to 2019. After examining...
The Complete Outernet Starter Kit
A parody of guides to the Internet offers advice on negotiating the real world, including fonts (handwriting), mail (the Postal Service), virus protec...
Rita Anderson grew up in the Chicago projects. Rita's mom was a junkie who left her to care for her five year old sister. The only positive person in ...
Advice from Experts for Uncertain Times
If you want to be sure to do things the right way, turn to this trusty little volume to set you straight. Collected here is the expert advice you need...
"This volume chronicles the maturation of the South Korean auto industry and its native automakers, from the 1997 Asian Crisis to 2019. After examinin...
A Report on the Extent, Nature, and Distribution of Derelict Land and the Scope for Reclamation
County of Denbigh Development Plan, Planning Area 5