The Little Book of Massive Cock-Ups by James Proud

The Little Book of Massive Cock-Ups by James Proud

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The Little Book of Massive Cock-Ups by James Proud

Did you know...? - Russia sold Alaska to the US for just $7.2 million in 1867 - Alexander the Great failed to name an heir to his vast empire before he died, which subsequently led to its fall - J. K. Rowling received several rejections from publishers before her first Harry Potter book hit the shelves We all do stupid things in our lives, but the events in this book are next-level ridiculous! Packed with trivia and information on the world's biggest fails in history, this book will leave you shocked and a little smug as you discover the true meaning of the word 'cock-up'.

James Proud spent several years as a writer and researcher for Ripley's Believe It or Not. He specialises in writing about the weird and wonderful, and lives in north-west Essex.

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ISBN 13 9781786857828
ISBN 10 1786857820
Title The Little Book of Massive Cock-Ups
Author James Proud
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
Year published 2019-10-10
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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