The Book of the Dead: Lives of the Justly Famous and the Undeservedly Obscure by John Lloyd

The Book of the Dead: Lives of the Justly Famous and the Undeservedly Obscure

The Quite Interesting Ignorant Books #4

John Lloyd with John Mitchinson

434 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction biography history reference funny informative reflective slow-paced
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Lets you meet hundreds of Dead People, some well-known, others completely obscure. This title features such categories as People who died Penniless, The One-Legged, Only Children, People who failed at School, Those only Remembered by a Single Quot...

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