Year of Living Curiously : 365 Things Really Worth Knowing by Beth Coates and Elizabeth Foley (2025, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherFaber & Faber, Incorporated
ISBN-10057138448X
ISBN-139780571384488
eBay Product ID (ePID)20069433343

Product Key Features

Number of Pages416 Pages
Publication NameYear of Living Curiously : 365 Things Really Worth Knowing
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2025
SubjectEncyclopedias, General, Trivia
TypeNot Available
AuthorBeth Coates, Elizabeth Foley
Subject AreaReference, Games & Activities, Self-Help
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.4 in
Item Weight18.3 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.3 in

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Dewey Edition23
TitleLeadingA
Dewey Decimal032.02
Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisWhy is a heart not heart-shaped? Will I ever understand cryptocurrency? What am I doing when I apricate? Is eventhing getting worse? Dip into A Year of Living Curiously and you'll discover the answers. Spend just two minutes a day with this clever companion and you'll end your year full of wonder and just that little bit wiser., Enjoy a daily dose of wonder and delight with these brilliant nuggets of wisdom. 'A daily dose of joy and wisdom. Just what we need to chase the gloom away!' OLIVIA COLMAN Why is a heart not heart-shaped? Will I ever understand cryptocurrency? What am I doing when I apricate? And is everything getting worse? Finding the time to appreciate the bounty of our world can be tricky amid the demands of work, family and scrolling our phones. Happily, E. Foley and B. Coates have curated A Year of Living Curiously, a book of daily shots of knowledge that will lift your spirits and expand your mind in a flash. In 365 joyfully random, utterly fascinating entries, you'll learn what the Japanese mean by 'kuchisabishii' and how the Victorians communicate through flowers; you'll start to get quantum computing and discover the secret history of the bobble hat. There are tales of footballing bees and Viking mice, the beginning of the thesaurus and the end of the library of Alexandria. Spend just two minutes a day with this glorious almanac of curious treasure and you'll end your year full of wonder and just that little bit wiser., 'A daily dose of joy and wisdom. Just what we need to chase the gloom away!' OLIVIA COLMAN 'This book makes me smile every day.' FEARNE COTTON Why is a heart not heart-shaped? Will I ever understand cryptocurrency? What am I doing when I apricate? And is everything getting worse? Finding the time to appreciate the bounty of our world can be tricky amid the demands of work, family and scrolling our phones. Happily, E. Foley and B. Coates have curated A Year of Living Curiously, a book of daily shots of knowledge that will lift your spirits and expand your mind in a flash. In 365 joyfully random, utterly fascinating entries, you'll learn what the Japanese mean by 'kuchisabishii' and how the Victorians communicate through flowers; you'll start to get quantum computing and discover the secret history of the bobble hat. There are tales of footballing bees and Viking mice, the beginning of the thesaurus and the end of the library of Alexandria. Spend just two minutes a day with this glorious almanac of curious treasure and you'll end your year full of wonder and just that little bit wiser.
LC Classification NumberAG244.C6 2024

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